The anarchical society and society of states theory (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Flashcards
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Anarchic international system meaning
Anarchic international system meaning
No central authority to enforce rules or ensure cooperation
Realist priority for states in anarchy
Realist priority for states in anarchy
Survival and security
Realist drivers of state behaviour
Realist drivers of state behaviour
Self-interest and pursuit of power
Relative gains in realism
Relative gains in realism
Concern about benefits compared to others
Realist view on informal cooperation
Realist view on informal cooperation
Temporary and driven by strategic needs, not trust
Security dilemma meaning
Security dilemma meaning
Security efforts seen as threats, causing mistrust & conflict
Realist view on international norms
Realist view on international norms
Weak constraints, secondary to power and security
Liberal view on cooperation in anarchy
Liberal view on cooperation in anarchy
Optimistic; states can cooperate via norms & rules
Liberal factors fostering cooperation
Liberal factors fostering cooperation
Economic interdependence, institutions, democratic norms
Joseph Nye's concept
Joseph Nye's concept
Complex interdependence
Kantian Triangle components
Kantian Triangle components
Democracy, econ. interdependence, international institutions
Kantian Triangle theorist
Kantian Triangle theorist
Immanuel Kant
Hugo Grotius's contribution to liberalism
Hugo Grotius's contribution to liberalism
Advocated for international law to regulate states & peace
Hedley Bull's concept
Hedley Bull's concept
Society of states
Society of states basis
Society of states basis
Shared norms and rules enabling cooperation in anarchy