POL 2103 Study Guide - Fall 2018, Comprehensive Midterm Notes - International Law, Liberalism, Cold War
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The shock of ww1: nationalism, was an up and coming ideology in the turn of the century, imperialism, was also a huge ideology that builds up until the 20th century (british empire: contr6olled vast territories around the world, Revolution and japan withdraws: the rise of fascism totalitarian ideologies, the great depression, the first major crisis happens in 1931. Fundamentally realistic view: the state lusts for it"s own power, international relations is conflict and physical combat (war, we will never escape from war, only hope for international relations is to achieve stability, balance of power. Relative balance between the states, if states pursue a balance of power policy. Introduction: women"s movements exist (i. e. women"s international league for peace & freedom, Universal peace union, daughters of the american revolution) but are seldom addressed in ir theory: flourished in 1980s - initially focus: ontological/ episomological assumptions, later focused on foreign policy, security, ipe, etc.