Global Politics Unit 0

physical or psychological force upon someone else to prevent them from reaching their full potential.

advocating rights without physically harming your opponent.

opposition between individuals or groups.

harmony and the absence of conflict/violence. institutional or personal.

development should not compromise the wellbeing of future generations. environmental, sociopolitical, economic.

the worlds socieites and economies are becoming more integrated. Reducation of barries and borders! facilitated by energy, tech, and transportation.

increase in wellbeing in society. increased income, better access to basic goods, equality, etc.

everyone has the same intrinsic value and is free/autonomous

Getting what your deserve, often through rights or legitimacy.

actor/actions are commonly acceptable, usually in the form of democracy

State independence, governance, and territorial control.

the ability to effect change, within a social organization? contested relationships dominate politics.

there is a universal human nature that transcends identity and therefore universal values are possible.

Values are relatism and not universal.

The generation of profit is key to economic growth, the global order, and development. The basis of distributing resources is the generation of profit.

states act in the interest of justice and equality and can work together.

The world is competitive and countries act in their own self interest for security of the self.

Diverse belief systems that answer questions about the natural world and life/death. They share narratives, rituals, social norms, moral codes, and authority figures (supernatural).

Identity as part of an enthic group with common language, belief history, or cultural/societal similarities.

Changing power relations between men and women, where constructions of masculinity are often priveleged.