Political Science 2231E Study Guide - Quiz Guide: International Political Economy, Kondratiev Wave, Joseph Schumpeter

• School: Western University
• Department: Political Science
• Course: Political Science 2231E
• Professor: Nigmendra Narain

Document Summary

International relations: the set of interactions between state governments as well as non-state actors. International political economy: finance, trade, economics: global and environmental politics: major international meeting about an environmental treaty, human rights. International political economy: joseph schumpeter called "creative destruction. , the political actions of nation-states clearly affect international trade and monetary flows, which in turn affect the environment in which nation-states make political choices and entrepreneurs make economic choices. In pre-agricultural societies they were much more prone to warfare, thus the potential for warfare seems to be universal across cultures, type of society and time periods. In this theory, public nationalism or ethnic hatred may pressure leaders to solve conflicts violently. Globalization the integration of the world by communication, economics, culture, and trade: everything is now interconnected and interdependent, ex. If the economy in china goes down, then it will effect the world economy because they make up 15% of the world economy.