POL 1102 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3&4: Marshall Plan, Berlin Blockade, Bretton Woods System
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Spiegel et al. , world politics in a new era, chapters 3-4. Outline: thirty years" war and the peace of westphalia. Eighteenth-century europe: great powers, aftermath of war and two revolutions. Napoleonic era and its aftermath: the concert of europe, unification of italy and germany. The industrial revolution and its aftermath: british economic hegemony and its challenges, bismarckian system and the eve of war. The world wars: causes of world war i and the levels of analysis, consequences of world war i, causes of world war ii and the levels of analysis, consequences of world war ii. Learning objectives: explain how state sovereignty and collective security affect conflict and cooperation in contemporary world politics. Napoleonic wars (spread of liberalism and nationalism, establishment of the concert of. Think about the connection and how you would include the item: discuss the impact of the treaty of westphalia on the international system.