Lecture 1 Flashcards
Camille Pissaro
costs of war
Danish/French 1830-1903
Dean of Impressionist painters
Mentor to Cezanne, Van Gogh, Paul Gauguin
1,500 paintings burned after Franco-Prussian war
40 remain
used as floor mats to keep boots clean
Thomas Hobbes
“(In a state of war) No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.”
-Leviathan (1651) Part I, Chap 13
Oud
Economist 2008 - emergence of art
Peace (Oxford)
Freedom from, or cessation of war or hostilities
Peace (Wright)
“as the condition of a community in which order and justice prevail, internally among its members and externally in its relations with other communities.
International Relations Theory
understand war and peaec
hypothesis on relationship between variables
ex, power and stablity, trade and war, intl law and war, democracy and war
bipolar war more stable?
policy implications - “self fulfilling prophecy”
8 past us presidnets, 4 phd’s in polisci
Global Trend
no decrease in number, but less interstate wars
lasting peace? (yes)
Interdependence, Democratization, Trade, Globalization, Shared Values/Norms, Nuclear Weapons
lasting peace (no)
Anarchy, Limited Resources, Power Competition, Comping Power Transition