POLS 2950 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Eurocentrism, Administrative Divisions Of Armenia, Liberal Democracy
27 Sep 2016
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2/5% new paper article no summery prepare discussion questions prepare a question of readings olenaly@yorku. ca. What role did war play in th emergence and proliferation of modern sates. State violence occurred due to wars over power. Territory is central to the idea of state. Oil, cattle economic resources population sovereignty control over territory protection against external enemies internal order protection of inhabitant sovereignty is absolute. 1864-1920 talks about absolute sovereignty refines bodin sate is the political institution which has the monopoly of legitimate use of violence within a territory . Nation state territory population national identity nation national loyalty. Were spread around the world were not necessarily side by side. Non intervention o one state on the affair of others. War played a key role in formation of states. War state, state war combination of coercion and capitol create advantage capitol presence/absence of commercial class. Many rivers and used it for transportation and trade.
