POLI 244 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Internal Reconstruction
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Hegemony: dominance of one country over others. Gilpi(cid:374)"s prestige: international hegemony became a crisis when the distribution of. Implication for hegemonic stability power was not evenly distributed stability and power depend on the hegemony of the system. Hegemony = legitimate domination for ex: propaganda. Power is not enough but it is important role of power and legitimacy implication for hegemonic stability. Legitimacy is key for a true hegemony system to exist. Coercion: the actors fear the punishment of rule enforcers (realism) physical capabilities. Self-interest: the actors see the rules as in its self-interest (liberalism) distribution of incentives. Legitimacy: the actors feel the rules are legitimate and should be obeyed (constructivism) Socialization: inducement of the internalization of reality (norms) and the adoption of role-identities. Hegemonic socialization: generation of shared beliefs in the acceptability or legitimacy of a given state. Normative persuasion norm change policy change. External inducement policy change (cooperation through coercion/self-interest) (cid:374)or(cid:373) cha(cid:374)ge through practice.