POSC 3616 Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: Money Supply, Nationstates, Moral Hazard
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Often a liberal bias to a lot of what is written on the subject. Realist would view cooperation would say that the cooperation aspect is more of a coercive one because it could allow more powerful nations to bully smaller ones and forces certain nations to make concessions. Iii: constrain market and political failures, provide information and monitor what is going on around the world, solve free rider problem supply public goods internationally. What is an international organization: institution: any mechanism that guides behaviors of individuals within a community through norms, patterns of behavior, and informal or formal rules. Role of domestic politics in international institutions: putnam"s two level game: role of domestic politics in international interactions, national level: domestic groups pursue interests and pressure government. Clinton"s supporting free trade involved international agreements but c. also having to respond to domestic unions who didn"t want free trade.