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Power & Choice, 8/e
W. Phillips Shively, University of Minnesota---Minneapolis
Global Politics: Politics Among States (and others)
Chapter Outline
I. International politics or global politics--use of power to make collective choices among states
II. The evolution of the international system since WWII
III. The New World Order
Expansion and increased variety of actors involved in international politics
Growth of interdependency of world's states
Box: Banning land mines
Disappearance of bipolar system/rivalry between US and USSR
Shift of large number of states' economies to open markets
Development of body of international law that might impose enforceable law on leaders of states and states
IV. International Politics
V. The absence of central authority
VI. Fiduciary political roles and international morality
VII. Impediments to international communication
VIII. Power and international politics
Military power
Population
Economic power
Geography
Leadership
IX. The process of international politics
diplomacy and other non-military measures
economic sanctions
War
Causes
nationalism
transitions
misperceptions by leaders
whether rich powerful states or poor
democracies
X. Power and choice in international politics
Ex: A failure of the New World Order: Ethnic conflict in Rwanda
Ex: United Nations
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