POLS 1155 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Execution Unit, Turtles All The Way Down (Novel), Failed State
28 Sep 2016
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Income inequality is becoming more of a legitimate concern because people are no longer believing in the idea that if they work hard they will get ahead: rates of intergenerational mobility are lower than many. Americans like to believe: there is no automatic mechanism by which political systems adjust to changing circumstances, fantasies of statelessness, difficult to create a government that is simultaneously. Iii. total control of the means to create violence. 2. 4 the state: rotberg, the new nature of nation-state failure: failed states are tense, deeply conflicted, dangerous, and bitterly, defining state failure contested by warring factions. In most failed states the government battles revolts. If the developing world does not lend a hand, terror can take root. It has become easier, not harder, for states to manage the flow of goods and services. International capital movements were more significant in the past than they are today.
