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political economy
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Political Studies
Undergraduate 1
05/06/2009

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robert gilpin
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a scholar of international relations and international political economy
three prevailing concepts; liberalism, mercantilism and marxism
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thomas friedman
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American journalist who writes on foriegn affairs and global trade
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Immanuel Kant
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morality should be used to enforce politics
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Development
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change in a countrys economy.
political system and social system that improves the quality of human life
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economic development
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the use of land labor and capital to produce higher standards of living that are measured by increases in GNP and make and even distribution of national income
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Political development
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an intangable concept measured to some extent by civic participation in govt and politcal equality among citizens
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social and cultural development
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progress in a countrys standards of living and quality of life. characterized by a growing middle class
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international politcal economy
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study of the interaction of the political and economic forces at the international level it is critical bc every major and minor issue both have polictal and economic aspects.
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economic liberalism
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less govt=more profit
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neo mercantalism
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the role of the state in helping guide a countries economy so as to increases the power and security of the state
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rational choice approach
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emphazaing the domestic political sources of international economic policymaking. its lookat not only what motivates individuals but also which interest groups in society benefit or lose from diff govt economic policies.
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human rights
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belong to individuals by virtue of being human encompassing civil, political economic and cultural rights freedoms and based on the notion of personal human dignity and worth.
claimed at birth and govt not take away
a sense of justice
regardless wealth race sex
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humanitarion intervention
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threats of use of force against a state accused perpetration or allowing human rights violations
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