POLS 2950 Study Guide - Turkish Cypriots, Siad Barre, Greek Cypriots
11 Oct 2013
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Russia (coercion marx) vs. holland (capital weber . Legitimacy : growth of the population of these proto-states (world before the rise of nation states). As these entities grow conflicts in regards to territory arise. Max weber (german, 1864 1920) emphasized (in politics as a vocation) national currency is a very important element of the state s control. Sovereignty: control over territory protection against external enemies, internal order of protection of inhabitants. Treaty of westphalia 1618-1648: states are sovereign right of self-determinaton, legal equality among states (not equal in force and in strength, non-intervention of one state on the affair of others. War led to the creation of armies, institutions, taxes and psychological impact (fear and thus dependency of the civilian of the state). Coercion (both harsh and subtle ways) and capital. Powersharing agreements created powerful incentives towards the creation of democracy. Holland, in the matrix exercises a low level of coercion and there is a high presence of capital.
