POL 13000- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 59 pages long!)

• School: Purdue University
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POL 13000
• Professor: Mckenzie Johnson

Document Summary

Objective: organization of the international system, theory: is the nation-state inevitable, understanding debates about continuity and change, questions. Charlottesville iclicker: events at charlottesville, virginia threaten the status of the us as an open access society. Institutions: lower transaction costs: costs other than the money price that are incurred in trading goods or services. Questions: next time: big events in ir that shaped out system. Lecture 4: origins of modern state systems part 2. Objectives: review major historical events from 1648, understand major organizing concepts. Identify how major events shaped our current international system: nationalism, linkage between domestic/international politics, cold ware bipolarity. Making the modern world: 1648-1789: the classical international system (or classical balance of power system, 1789-1914: the age of revolutions: nationalism and industrialism, 1914-1945: the era of total war, 1945-1989/91: the cold war. Making the modern world: 1789-1914: the age of revolutions: nationalism and industrialism, 1914-1945: the era of total war, 1945-1989/91: the cold war.