POL 2103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Security Dilemma, Securitization, Antonio Gramsci
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Introduction to politics and globalization exam review. Feminism: positive and normative theory international relations sex vs. gender liberal vs. standpoint vs. poststructuralist feminism critique of ir concepts (heavily gendered) gender relations. Each mode of production has its own form of social organisation. Security traditional approaches: traditional concept of security states, military, zero-sum balance of power balancing vs. bandwagoning security dilemma cooperation under security dilemma. Security critical approaches: new wars? broadening & deepening issue-area vs. referent object feminist approaches. Human security constructivist approaches e. g. security communities. International terrorism: conceptual issues: what is it? is the category useful? history before vs. after 9/11 strategic terrorism. Pape vs. abrahms terrorism and theoretical approaches. International political economy classical approaches: liberalism free trade, free capital markets, free labour mobility, foreign investment comparative advantage & trade economic nationalism / mercantilism political > economic goals nat. security key; role of power, the state in markets. Marxism core features of capitalism structure of world economy: core & periphery.