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RELATIONS:
THEORIES
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CONCEPTS
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STRATEGIC STUDIES
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
OUTLINE
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Neo- Neo- Int’l English Post-Cold
Liberalism Realism Political School War
Economy
OUTLINE
TEACH
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COURSE 4
INTRODUCTION
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MODERN SOCIAL CONTRACT THEORY
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Recommended Reading
Hobbes, T. (1651). Leviathan [The State of Nature]
Locke, J. Two Treatises on Government.
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Social Contract Theory.
https://www.iep.utm.edu/soc-cont/
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A political doctrine that takes protecting and enhancing the freedom
of the individual to be the central problem of politics.
19th Century < the powers of government can promote + protect the
freedom of the individual.
LIBERALISM
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Humans are by nature rational
Philosophy that shares a monistic view that material objects and the
external world do no exist in reality independently of the human
mind.
Knowledge on epistemology.
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1960s/70s
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SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL
ECONOMY (IPE)
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Three categories:
World System Theory
Dependency Theory
Modern World System Theory
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• Post-Cold War > views on IR changed.
• Contend: There is space for sovereign states in the world, where both
law and power too are present.
POST-COLD WAR
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Explanatory theories: views the world as something external +
reports about the world
CONCLUSION
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