POL101Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Crimean War, Arab Spring, International Inequality
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Europe - the origin of the state and international state system along with most thinking regarding the system was european. All wars from 1763 (with some exceptions) each international system emerged, existed and collapsed under the trajectory of international violence with the culmination of this being ww2. Treaty of paris (1763): end of 7 years war between britain, france and. Poland began to disappear, after 1763 the ottoman empire began to collapse (hostility to muslims in hungary is partially grounded in. Ottoman imperialism/militarism from the 15th to 18th century in. Napoleonic wars (1803-1815) had a death count of 3-6 million people (beginning of the body count increase) and led to the congress of vienna (implementation of the. Metternich system and even more partitioning of poland notably) *assumptions are that if powers are relatively equal, war won"t occur because it will become increasingly difficult to win wars.
