internationalism unit (unit d) Flashcards
purpose of the UN
security, better living, human rights
desparity
the gap between the rich and the poor
Hegemonic Internationalism
belief that the world is being intigrated based on
- unequal terms with the dominance of one nation over others
- not fair for smaller countries
Revolutionary Internationalism
belief that conflicts within societies, are determined by outside international factors and alliances
-stronger countries can assure a specfic ending
liberal internationalism
belief that through a greater interaction and co-operation, nations can acheive common goals
- peace and prosperity
- intial hopes for the UN
hegemony
exerting a dominating influence over other groups
examples of hegemony
colonialism and imperialism
international communication
making english a dominant language
-assimilation of culture and language
example of revolutionary internationalism
russia and ukraine, other larger countries are stepping forward for urkaine, and russia itself is asserting it’s dominance onto ukraine
humanitarian
outlook that puts people first, even playing field
-protecting human life
foreign policy
stance governments have to reason or justify their position
rwandan genocide
could have been stopped, but was pre-determinded
-not in North American interest
foreign policy example
Rwandan Genocide, countries did not step up because they felt it would not benefit them
hard power
military and politics
soft power
economics, relationships
-humanitariansim