Psu plsc 14 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Economic Power - Linked to other sorts of power; money is fungible. This enhances the stature of states, while relations constrain states. Tools used to project this include aid and sanctions. Criticisms of Aid - Its effectiveness often comes in to question and some believe it prompts moral hazard and dependency. It also does not always reach the intended target and can foster corruption. It is neo imperialism. Bilateral Aid - Assistance given by a government directly to the government of a...

PSU PLSC 14 EXAM 3 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Economic Power - Answer- Linked to other sorts of power; money is fungible. This enhances the stature of states, while relations constrain states. Tools used to project this include aid and sanctions. Criticisms of Aid - Answer- Its effectiveness often comes in to question and some believe it prompts moral hazard and dependency. It also does not always reach the intended target and can foster corruption. It is neo imperialism. Bilateral ...

What's international relations? - Main subfield of political science that analyzes the international and domestic qualities of the international system. What are states? - Sovereign countries that comprise the international system What does it mean to be sovereign? - All governments reign supreme within each state's respective border. What's the International system? - Anarchic in the sense that there is no overarching government, though that does not imply that it is disorderly. No sta...

International Relations - Main subfield of political science that analyzes the international and domestic qualities of the international system. States - Sovereign countries that comprise the international system Sovereign - All governments reign supreme within each state's respective border. International System - Anarchic in the sense that there is no overarching government, though that does not imply that it is disorderly. No state in it is fully independent, and no state can provide f...

PSU PLSC 14 Exam 1 – Piazza Questions and Answers 100% Pass International Relations - Answer- Main subfield of political science that analyzes the international and domestic qualities of the international system. States - Answer- Sovereign countries that comprise the international system Sovereign - Answer- All governments reign supreme within each state's respective border. International System - Answer- Anarchic in the sense that there is no overarching government, though that does ...

PSU PLSC 14 Exam 1 – Piazza Questions and Answers 100% Pass International Relations - Answer- Main subfield of political science that analyzes the international and domestic qualities of the international system. States - Answer- Sovereign countries that comprise the international system Sovereign - Answer- All governments reign supreme within each state's respective border. International System - Answer- Anarchic in the sense that there is no overarching government, though that does ...

PSU PLSC 14 Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass What's international relations? - Answer- Main subfield of political science that analyzes the international and domestic qualities of the international system. What are states? - Answer- Sovereign countries that comprise the international system What does it mean to be sovereign? - Answer- All governments reign supreme within each state's respective border. What's the International system? - Answer- Anarchic in the sense that there is...

PSU PLSC 14 Exam 2 – Piazza Questions and Answers 100% Pass Three General Areas of Focus - Answer- International Policy Economy (IPE), International Organizations (IO), and Conflict/International Security Conflict - Answer- War, violence, or threat of war or violence Security - Answer- Process by which actors seek to protect themselves from war/violence Carl Von Clausewitz () - Answer- A Prussian general and military theorist, wrote "On War". Believed that war was the continuation of...

Three General Areas of Focus - Answer-International Policy Economy (IPE), International Organizations (IO), and Conflict/International Security Conflict - Answer-War, violence, or threat of war or violence Security - Answer-Process by which actors seek to protect themselves from war/violence Carl Von Clausewitz () - Answer-A Prussian general and military theorist, wrote "On War". Believed that war was the continuation of politics by other means, that wars have political causes, and are u...

PSU PLSC 14 Exam 2 – Piazza Questions and Answers 100% Pass Three General Areas of Focus - Answer- International Policy Economy (IPE), International Organizations (IO), and Conflict/International Security Conflict - Answer- War, violence, or threat of war or violence Security - Answer- Process by which actors seek to protect themselves from war/violence Carl Von Clausewitz () - Answer- A Prussian general and military theorist, wrote "On War". Believed that war was the continuation of...