Power Flashcards
Power over?
Ability to influence/direct other actors
Power to?
Power to realize collective goals
Structure?
Patterns or pressures that constrain human conduct or behaviour
Agency?
Intentional and meaningful action that reshapes structures or processes
Liberalism?
Rational, self interest, responsible to self
What cannot be objective
Knowledge of politics and power
Is?
Realism
Ought?
Idealism
Realists confront?
Deep and essential forces of political reality
Idealists?
Utopian world as end goal, and working towards the goal is the way to solve issues
Is perspective?
Objective view
Ought perspective?
Idealistic view
There is always an ___ behind a _____?
Agent, structure
Who proposed that states need to protect and nurture self determination?
John Locke
Corn laws?
Theories of rules in the late 18th to early 19th century that favored domestic grain production.