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Authoritarian States

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10-12 people making policy; little freedom; use coercion and force to establish legitimacy

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Totalitarian States

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Every aspect controlled by state; communism; no freedom

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Communism

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Proletariat and bourgeoisie; false consciousness (failure to understand ones own exploitation); dialectical materialism (2 ideas clash causing revolutionary change)

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Mikhail Gorbachev

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Perestroika and glasnost

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Great Leap Forward

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make steel and improve agriculture

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Great Cultural Revolution

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destroy old customs to gain power

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Economic Globalization

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international trade and foreign direct investment

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Policy Globalization

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European Union; policy diffusion and political integration

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Social Globalization

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international tourism, information, technology, ideas, culutre

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Dependency Theory

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core (manufactured goods) and periphery (raw materials) divisions; exploitation at global level

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Import Sbustitution

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create high tariffs to protect domestic industries

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Institutional political violence

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violence to make changes in the state

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Ideational political violence

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Jihad; spreading and defending ideas and beliefs

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Individual political violence

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personal experiences

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“Thinking about hybrid regimes” Diamond

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Classifications of regimes from free to not free; Liberal democracy, electoral democracy, politically closed authoritarianism; categories to predict behavior

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“Islam and Authoritarianism” Fish

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female subordination=treatment of women doesn’t allow for democracy in middle east

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“Rethinking Recent Democratization” Bunce

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People wanted democracy and freedom; regimes allowed reform so they wouldn’t collapse

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“Clash of Globalizations” Hoffman

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Violence will be persistent with globalization; countries will only care about nationality; globalization won’t make peace; limit globalization

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“Why has africa grown so slowly” Collier and Gunning

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Domestic Policy most important for change in Africa because of corruption

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“When will the Chinese people be free” Rowan

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predicted 2025 based on GED; increase of education with economic growth; democratic peace between US and China

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“Occidentalism” Margalit and Buruma

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Distorted view of the west in non-western world; may promote terrorism in the west

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