POLI 381 Lecture Notes - History Of The Jews In Germany, Hard Power, Anthony Giddens

• School: University of Calgary
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POLI 381
• Professor: Robert Neil Huebert

Document Summary

Ir sub-field: ir theory, ir security, political economy, international organization. The theories of ir: or how to pick a lens to see . Realism: historically most people have used. Doesn"t say realism is totally bankrupt, realism has some stuff right but some elements wrong. Marxism: liberals and realists have it wrong. Idea of making some form of variable that relate to the environment/the ecology is something that is even more recent than feminism literature. Many in the field saying there is room for environmental studies but not in ir. Hard power: military power supported by economic power supported in the system, can have stability in anarchic system balance of power. Ahistorical: means we can go back to history (spartan) conflict and draw knowledge. Essence of what they were doing, type of diplomacy, is the same then as it is now.