POL101Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Military Elite, Ethnic Nationalism, Mufti
26 Apr 2016
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De nition of war: war involves application of force to pursue ends, sanford encyclopedia an actual, intentional and widespread armed con ict between political communities. Political community is a state or one that wants to become a state: wars de ned by their. Methods: targets, industrial targes- bomb, civilian targets- shrunk- civilian casualties have shrunk- less tolerance. Service employed: airforce- bombing, war without casualties-dream. Their effects: dome of most de ning moments from the past 200 years was from the effects of war. Collapse of two great powers created soviet union in russia: massive consequences. Discussion of war: wars once unleashed has its own momentum and the willful pursuit of -> ryan has quote. Was was a natural re ex for most of europe. 16th and 17th century reached peak of brutality- religious wars: civilian butchered, religion and war. Effects of ww2: multiple features of contemporary world are unimaginable without ww2, post war world created by ww2.
