POL 1025 Study Guide - Final Guide: Maastricht Treaty, Autarky, Perpetual Peace
30 Sep 2013
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Low intensity: doesn"t employ large armies or wmd, civil war, small scale, under developed countries, guerrillas, terrorist, etc. High intensity: developed countries, organized armies, large armies, wmd large scale. Bellicism it"s good to fight war jahid: holy war -- inner struggle: social darwinism. Just war doctrine list of reasons why one can go to war: makes war justifiable. Last 50 years: now less war, but more powerful, most wars in global south less war about territory, more within states. Last 600 years: armed lots of war recent history is more of an anomaly. Democide: governments intentional killing famine, forced labor, massacres, etc: killing of civilians. Geneva doctrine: study of violence and war. Extrapolation: making predictions based on a small section of data. Differences between economic liberalism and radical political economy. Primary value being pursued: growth (el) vs distribution (rpe) How much conflict: el -- not much; rpe -- see much more conflict.
