INTS 2370 Study Guide - Final Guide: Class Conflict, Aggregate Demand, Political Repression
4 Feb 2017
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Moderate on religious issues as they went on. In a world of religious extremists: assassinated for his efforts as well. Master political tactician: small country figuring out how to take advantage of the big country splits in order to further dutch independence, must be smarter than the big countries. Put together dutch east indies co. (1602: almost single handedly. Collects a bunch of rival companies and forms a private monopoly: stacked with business men and merchants, becomes the model for all trading companies. British, french, etc: made more sense to have monopoly than competition. 7 cities each with their own weight: whatever they put in is what they got out, fought a lot. Russian economist, but studied dutch mostly and some british. Conclusions: world economy goes in cycles. Why grow, why decline, and how does it get restarted: hegemony. Country with advantage over the other countries: knocks out idea that growth is always happening, aggregate demand (saturated)
