Democratic peace theory - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Who wrote about negative and positive peace and what is the difference between these two subjects? correct answers Johan Galtung - father of peace studies. Negative peace refers to the absence of violence. When, for example, a ceasefire is enacted, a negative peace will ensue. It is negative because something undesirable stopped happening (e.g. the violence stopped, the oppression ended). Positive peace is filled with positive content such as restoration of relationships, the creation of social ...

Sociology 101 Straighterline Exam Questions and Complete Solutions __________ involves aspects of social life that have to do with order, stability, and social organization that allow societies and groups to hold together and endure. - Answer: Social statics Herbert Spencer viewed society as a system, having important similarities with - Answer: a biological organism __________ refers to processes of social life that pattern institutional development and have to do with social change. -...

PSCI 2223 Final Test Questions with Complete Answers How does universal jurisdiction play out in war crimes? - Answer-national courts have prosecuted individuals who commit war crimes such as genocide What is the role of the United Nations (UN) in managing conflict around the world? - Answer-it prevents conflict; helps parties in conflict make peace, and creates conditions to allow peace. UN only intervenes in inter state conflicts - as type of conflict that a system experiences, the U...

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GVPT 200 Final Exam (2023/2024) Already Passed Democratic Peace theory which posits that democracies are hesitant to engage in armed conflict with other identified democracies Dyadic the idea that democracies are less likely to fight each other, they are peaceful with each other Monadic the idea that democracies are less likely to fight any state; they are more pacific generally Absolute (dyadic) argue that democracies have never fought (one another) Probabilistic/Relative (dyadic) most simp...

US History 1 CLEP (2022/2023) Rated A+ The Line of Demarcation The line by the Pope to dived the world in half. Giving one half to Spain and the other the Portugal. The Spanish convinced to Pope to do this because both countries wanted to colonize but Portugal was the super power of the sea. Treaty of Tordesillas A 1494 agreement between portugal and spain, moving the Line of Demarcation farther west. Henry Clay Engineered the Missouri Compromise The Missouri Compromise of 1820 This maintaine...

IB Global Politics Peace and Conflict Latest Update Graded A+ negative peace the absence of violence (in the form of e.g. racial tensions ) positive peace the presence of attitudes, institutions and structures that create and sustain peaceful societies Galtung's peace formula equity and harmony must be increased whilst violence and trauma are decreased trauma emotional shock following conflict or violence unipolarity one hegemon which cannot be challenged bipolarity two p...

PSCI 2223 Exam Questions with Correct Answers Which of the following examples is a violation of a state's external sovereignty? - Answer-The European Union forces Ireland to change its tax laws -External Sovereignty states that there is no actor that has authority over the state, how you are regarded by the international community The Scientific Method involves all of the following except: - Answer-reporting conclusions only when you are certain strictly according to the Correlates of...

Realism - Realism is an approach to the study and practice of international politics. It emphasizes the role of the nation-state and makes a broad assumption that all nation-states are motivated by national interests, or, at best, national interests disguised as moral concerns. Liberalism - Liberalism contains a variety of concepts and arguments about how institutions, behaviours and economic connections contain and mitigate the violent power of states. What are key differences between Rea...

Realism - Answer-state seeks material power and economic power Neorealism - Answer--States are rational unitary actors -States seek security not power -Relative Power and zero-sum Liberalism - Answer--Cooperation -Critical theory - realism and liberalism are not logical -absolut gains Neoliberalism - Answer-institutions matter Constructivism - Answer-based on an ideational ontology, rather than a material ontology. Thus constructivism is posed against both realism and liberalism Alexan...