POLSCI 3EE3 Lecture Notes - Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, North South Mrt Line, Francis Fukuyama
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Position within this hierarchy of power, however it may be defined. Structure balance of power (realist) & perhaps liberalism: marxist approaches, power and the way in which we understand power, how does a power relationship work between the global north and the global south. Where does the line reside between sovereignty and intervention. Strong position on genocide where international institutions don t advocate. Labels can be misinterpreted and often are not singular conditions, not a singular global north or global south. Economist 2000-2011 different views (hopeless continent to africa rising) Liberal institutionalists hegemon: formal/informal, legitimacy (consensus/ co-option), civilizing mission, global north with influence in the global south (law, institutions, legacy after hegemonic power declines, globalization. Furthers the power of the north: weaker, susceptible to the rise of competitors. Realist hegemon: coercion, conquest, plunder, extraction and ability to maintain power in its position in the global system. End of the 1980s about the end of history argument.