liberalism

Question 1

synonym if liberalism

Answer 1

pluralism

Question 2

common themes among all strands of liberalism

Answer 2

1. humans are perfectible
2. democracy is necessary
3. ideas matter

Question 3

main contrast of lib with real

Answer 3

1. state main actor but int. organizations, mcs etc are imp
2. cooperation over war

Question 4

1st lib thinker

Answer 4

locke, 17th ce

Question 5

assumptions of lib approach

Answer 5

1. individuals at centre
2. state’s interests are dynamic & secondary
3. mutual interest & cooperation

Question 6

difference between libs and neo libs

Answer 6

neo libs are far less optimistic about human progress

Question 7

main ideas of neo lib and inspiration behind them

Answer 7

1. promote free trade
2. western democratic values

inspiration: fin and pol institutions made after WW2

Question 8

strands of neo lib

Answer 8

institutional
sociological
republican
interdependence

Question 9

word order within realists and libs

Answer 9

1. realist: state centric, sovereign, forms of diplomacy to maintain peace and power.
2. lib: individual centric, interaction among states using int rules etc, role of globalisation and human development

Question 10

first proponent of Leage of Nations

Answer 10

Woodrow wilson; first liberal institutionalist

Question 11

assumptions of neo lin insti

Answer 11

1. states are rational
2. always seek to maximize their interest

Question 12

biggest obstacle for a neo lib insti to successful cooperation

Answer 12

1. fear of non compliance
2. possibility of cheating
3. when there’s no mutual interest

Question 13

what is communication theory

Answer 13

sociological theory

asserting relations between people, groups and not just sovereign govts.

Question 14

james rosenau’s assumption and what does it lead to

Answer 14

notion of transnationalism get to govts being interdependent

Question 15

who termed security community and integrated socio political systems

Answer 15

karl deutsch

Question 16

interdependence realism is based on which 2 countries

Answer 16

post war trading states japan and germany

Question 17

who formulated “complex interdependence”

Answer 17

joseph nhe and robert keohane

Question 18

what’s low and high politics

Answer 18

low= welfare
high= national security

Question 19

characteristics of complex interdependence

Answer 19

1. informal ties among multiple channel
2. one issue doesn’t dominant agenda
3. military force to be not used

Question 20

what does michael doyle advocate for

Answer 20

republican liberalism
1. peaceful resolution of conflicts in democratic
2. Pacific union (zone of peace)
3. spirit of cooperation

Question 21

main proponent of functionalism

Answer 21

david mitrany

Question 22

difference between functionalism and neo functionalism

Answer 22

1. func wants to create a new world where sovereign states take a back seat
   whereas neo func wants to integrate existing states to create a single worls (eu)
2. functionalists use fomal institutions to create interdependence unlike neo func

Question 23

what is the political equivalent of demonstration effect

Answer 23

spill over effect

Question 24

name some proponents of functionalism

Answer 24

joseph nye
ernest haas
john burton
Christopher mitchell

Question 25

who gave the democratic peace theory

Answer 25

emanual kant