POL SCI 5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: World Trade Organization, Liberal Internationalism, Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Hallmarks of liberal internationalism - opennes and rule-based relations enshrined in institutions such as the un and norms such as multilateralism. Place (a revered or precious object) in an appropriate receptacle. Preserve (a right, tradition, or idea) in a form that ensures it will be protected and respected. Multiple countries working in concert on a given issue. Having different culture, political, n economical experience. Cuz of dealing w/ basing developming concerns, they do not focus on advance of capitalism. Faith in democratization, confidence in free markets, n the acceptability of us military power. China new controller - will promote illiberal direction. By non-western states weathered the recent financial crisis better than their western counterparts, pessimists argue that an authoritarian capitalist alternative to western neoliberal ideas has already emerged. Autocratic - of or relating to a ruler who has absolute power. World trade organization (wto) - dealing with the rules of trade between nations.