World Politics midterm

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Q1. When did IR emerge as an academic discipline?
When did the study of ir first em...,
What do students of ir study,
Talk about the basis of ir in aca...
3  cards
Q2. Classical realism
Name the classical realist thinke...,
Thucydides,
Machiavelli
6  cards
Q3. Modern realism
Describe realism,
Why is realism realistic,
Two main assumptions carried with...
5  cards
Q4. What are the basic liberal assumptions? Outline the main ideas of the key classical authors?
Elements of classical liberalism,
Classical liberalism thinkers x6,
Plato
8  cards
Q5. Does the hawk/dove axis reflect the differences between the theories of 'realism' and 'liberalism'?
Respond to q5 does the hawk dove ...,
Describe the hawk,
Describe the dove
4  cards
Q6. What was the impact of the Modernity revolution on IR?
Describe modernity,
When did modernity come about,
When did modernity end
5  cards
Q7. The 1648 Peace of Westphalia marked the end of the 30 years’ war. According to mainstream writings it also marked the birth of the modern international system. Please explain.
Why did the peace of westphalia m...,
What were the problems with the w...,
Describe the concert of europe
3  cards
Q8. Jean Bodin and Sovereignty
Who is jean bodin,
What are bodin s main ideas,
What did bodin s thinking influence
4  cards
Q9. Explain the birth of the modern nation-state concept and its implications for IR.
When and how did the modern natio...,
What were the implications of the...,
When did the nation state come about
6  cards
Q10. Long 19th century and modern international relations
When did the long peace occur,
Provide elements of the long 19th...,
Consider industrialization during...
7  cards
Q11. Twenty Years Crisis and Wilson's 14 Points
What is meant by twenty years crisis,
List the failures of the treaty o...,
Why was europe in a crisis at thi...
6  cards
Q12. Examine the decline of European imperialism in the 20th century.
What factors played a role in the...,
Did the decline of european imper...,
What elements of ir thrived durin...
4  cards
Q13. Describe the transition from a multipolar to a bipolar international system after 1945.
Describe the transition from a mu...,
Aspects of the bipolar world rela...,
Aspects of bipolar world related ...
4  cards
Q14. IOs after WWI and WII and the difference between the League of Nations and UN
Major differences between the lea...,
What were the failures of the lea...
4  cards
Q15. How has world politics been affected by the 20th century crisis of modernity?
Define modernity,
When was modernity,
Describe the crisis of modernity
4  cards
Q16. John Lewis Gaddis and the "Long Peace"
Who is john lewis gaddis,
Why is the cold war called the lo...,
What contributed to the long peace
4  cards
Q17. What was the Cold War? What were its reasons, consequences, results and lessons?
What was the cold war,
What were the reasons for the col...,
What were the consequences of the...
5  cards
Q18. Paradigm shift from the Cold War
What is a paradigm shift,
What is the root cause of the par...,
How did the cold war contribute t...
4  cards

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