What is the role of the state in international Politics?

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   07/24/2006   |   .pdf   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «Introduction; Understanding the realist point of view on the role of the state in international politics: Maximizing its national ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Understanding the realist point of view on the role of the state in international politics. Maximizing its national interests in order to perpetuate its life. The advent of globalization and the state as the central actor in...»

Differences and commonalities between 'Realist' writers such as Thucydides, Machiavelli, Hobbes and Morgenthau

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   07/14/2008   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « on and what they project to international politics (mostly Morgenthau deal with the roles of the state and of he rather emphasizes the Leviathan's role to be a ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Historical background and purpose of writing.. Pillars of Realist theory.. Human nature.. The state and the ruler.. International politics.. How much of a 'realist' are they?. Conclusion.....»

The role of the state in contemporary liberal democracies

Social studies   |   Sociology   |   Term papers   |   03/18/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « The first concerns the state's role in ensuring that emphasis on the nature of state intervention in actor in the arena of international politics, state is a ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The term 'government'. Pluralist theories of the state. Paying particular attention to the inputs from citizens . Conventional pluralism . The concept of neo pluralism . Marxist explanations of the state. The enduring conflict between...»

During the Cold War, what role did oil play in driving western intervention to the Middle East?

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « instability played a great role in western University Park, PA, Pennsylvania State University Press Politics: An introduction to International Relations, 2nd Ed ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Cold War.. Oil becoming a major stake for USA.. Western intervention in the Middle East.. Conflicts in the Middle East and political instability.. The US intervention.. The western desire to dominate the Middle East.. Oil crisis...»

Nationalist movements that took place in the Philippines, Indonesia and Vietnam in an effort to overthrow colonial rule

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   06/17/2008   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « all for the privilege of becoming an independent state. tendencies did indeed play a role in the as well as the dynamic interaction of international politics. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Philippines. Indonesia. Vietnam. Conclusions....»

Kosovo in the International Arena

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   06/19/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «The nature of the state contested involves disputes between the two main ethnic groups. The role of UNMIK: Why is Kosovo relevant to international politics? ...»

Synopsis abstract : «The nature of the state contested involves disputes between the two main ethnic groups.. From the lens of the stakeholders.. The security and safety of the Kosovo Serbs - also a major concern.. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) began air...»

Psychological approaches to International Politics. The case of Cyprus

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   12/14/2006   |   .doc   |   11 pages
Document abstract : « bonds also played a major role in this regard, described as a paralytic state which was not Cyprus : Ethnic Conflict and International Politics, MacMillan press ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Psychological causes of conflict. Suitable targets of externalisation. Misperceptions of intentions. Psycho-cultural interpretations. Social identity theory. Incompatible beliefs. Non psychological explanations of the conflict. Closing...»

Critical assessment of the relationships between sovereignty, the nation and the offshore world.

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   07/01/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Your Cake and Eating It: How and Why the State System Created International Studies Quarterly www.jstor.com [accessed 2008 Apr 9] Sikka, P. The Role of Offshore ...»

Synopsis abstract : «To understand the problematic of the offshore world it is necessary to define what we mean by offshore. . state sovereignty is one of the basic concepts in international relations.. Sovereignty is also being commodified through offshore. . I will...»

What are human rights and what place have discussions on human rights found in international relations?

Political science   |   International relations   |   Term papers   |   01/13/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « and individuals, the rise and fall of state ideologies, or the role of the more favourable to the ensuring of Human Rights in actual international politics. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The almost non-existent place of Human Rights in International Relations from the birth of the discipline to 1985.. The ambiguous relations between international liberalism and Human Rights.. The fall of international liberalism, the...»

Why does a solution to the conflict in Darfur seem so intractable?

Political science   |   International relations   |   Term papers   |   05/12/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « recent history of Sudan and the role played by conflict, but also a different vision of international politics. the issue of intervention in a sovereign State. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The last decades . The situation in Darfur . The conflict . The government and aggravating the conflict . The present response to the Darfur conflict . The existence of oil reserves and fertile soils . Conclusi...»

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