POLI 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Indigenous Rights, Charismatic Authority, Economic Globalization
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Different modern theories of state powers: conservative/realpolitik view to maintain law and order, state needs to have capacity of force the more hard power it has, the better, power of state is necessary to order in anarchic world. Ir liberals/idealism - soft power is important: examples: js mill, john locke. No" or prohibitive, power is widespread; it traverse, produces discourses, a production network (foucault: power extends beyond the state the state can only operate on the basis of other, already existing power relations" (foucault) Unique" and set apart from ordinary people, needing reverence. Individual seen as a prophet, hero, or saviour: sovereignty. A: two aspects to sovereignty, relationship to other states (no one can incur upon the territory of other states, relationship to citizens and subgroups within a nation vis a vis citizens; a single sovereign power (quebec, indigenous peoples) Internal: counter parallel authority within state a: external: protect smaller states from larger (westphalia)
