Political Science 2231E Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Economic System, Antonio Gramsci, Path Dependence
28 Apr 2019
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What"s a foreign policy: strategies used by governments to guide their actions in the international arena, goals, means for achieving goals, many state policies, foreign, defence, immigration, actors, dominant: state leaders, officials, military, others: interest groups, public, etc Creating foreign policy: domestic determinants, military capabilities, economic system and resources, government, democracy = have to respond to population and voters, autocracy = freedom of action but no official feed back. Identity: self-perception, nationalism, gender, civilizational discourse, actor leadership, personal characteristics, perceptions, etc, external determinants = influences. Impact of other states: global conditions, actors: ngos, mncs, guerilla forces, structural: air travel, globalization, technology. Internal = decision making process: steering, choices, decide goals and objectives, feedback adjustment decision, decisions, what to do change the world, actions, etc, evaluation. Nigmendra narain, poli sci 2231e: intro to ir, 2018-19: page 1 of 6: feedback, change decision.
