POL101Y1 Lecture Notes - Sanctity Of Life, Intergovernmentalism, Freeman Dyson
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Mar 18 global governance: promise & challenges. Anarchic international system realism: it"s about relative power, 0 sum composition, my gain is for your loss, your gain is someone else"s loss, conflict prone international system, balance of relative power, hegemon. League of nations and collective security: you as a country cannot invade another country, if you invade another country, the rest of the unallied world will band together to attack you. Neoliberal institutionalism: we live in an anarchic international system, no such thing as world gov"t, gov"t & nation states behave in a way that reflect international issues, interdependence, allows for a positive sum outcome, functionalism. Cooperation: institutionalism of rules and norms. Over a process/period of time of learning. International organizations and regimes: bretton woods, european monetary. To maintain international peace & security, and to that end: to take effective collective measures for the prevention and removal of threats to the peace .