POL 2103 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Collective Security, Eastern Time Zone, Materialism
12 Mar 2016
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1st theorists were hopeful to not go to war again. Was put to the test and the league failed. Are na ve and responsible for the rise of hitler and wwii. Tried to understand the world as they want it to be and not what it was. Haves wanted to keep the status quo because it will benefit them. The haves impose their views on the rest of the international community. Describe the world as it is and not as it should be. Realism is founded on objective laws based on human nature. Human nature = to want power and to dominate other peoples. Need power in order to pursue one"s interests. o. States reflect this human desire for power. o o o o o o o o o o o o o. The world is full of competition and conflict. To keep all states at a similar power level.
