SLIDE 2 INTRODUCTION One of the significant developments that have changed the course of history was the unification of Germany under the leadership of Prussia. Paradoxically‚ it was Napoleon who took the first step towards German unity. After overrunning the various German states and defeating the combined armies of Austria and Russia at Austerlitz‚ Napoleon formed a political union of German states called the “Confederation of the Rhine.” Hence Napoleon first gave the idea of national unity
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peiyu guoji guanxi de zhidu jianshe”‚ Guoji guanxi xueyuan xuebao [School of International Studies journal] (Shenzhen)‚ No Robert Gilpin‚ War and Change in World Politics (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press‚ 1981)‚ p Thomas Christensen‚ ‘Chinese Realpolitik’‚ Foreign Affairs‚ Vol. 75‚ No. 5 (1996)‚ pp. 37–52; Karl W Ye Zicheng and Feng Yin‚ “ZhongMei guanxi shilun” [Ten points about Sino-U.S. relations]‚ Shijie jingji yu zhengzhi‚ No. 5 (2002)‚ p. 3. Yan‚ Zhongguojueqi—guoji huanjing pingu [An assessment
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Throughout her career‚ the South African novelist Nadine Gordimer has wanted to explore the terrain where personal interests‚ desires and ambitions encounter (and‚ not rarely‚ contend with) the demands and trials of a politically active life. She has had a keen eye for the exceedingly precarious moral situation of her own kind - the privileged white intelligentsia that abhors apartheid‚ detests the exploitation of 25 million unfranchised‚ economically vulnerable citizens at the hands of five million
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Theory of Mercantilism Most of the European economists who wrote between 1500 and 1750 are today generally considered mercantilists; this term was initially used solely by critics‚ such as Mirabeau and Smith‚ but was quickly adopted by historians. Originally the standard English term was "mercantile system". The word "mercantilism" was introduced into English from German in the early 19th century. The bulk of what is commonly called "mercantilist literature" appeared in the 1620s in Great Britain
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political economy‚ branch of social science that studies the relationships between individuals and society and between markets and the state‚ using a diverse set of tools and methods drawn largely from economics‚ political science‚ and sociology. The term political economy is derived from the Greek polis‚ meaning “city” or “state‚” and oikonomos‚ meaning “one who manages a household or estate.” Political economy thus can be understood as the study of how a country—the public’s household—is managed
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in Action: How the News Media Pushed the West toward War in Kosovo Bevan‚ T. (2010). CNN’s Epic Meltdown. Real Clear Politics. Retrieved on 8/3/11 from http://realclearpolitics.blogs.time.com/2010/03/03/cnns-epic-meltdown/. Gibbs‚ D. (2000). Realpolitik and humanitarian intervention: The case of Somalia. International Politics (41–55). Gilboa‚ E. (2005). Global Television News and Foreign Policy: Debating the CNN Effect. Gilboa‚ E. (2005). The CNN Effect: The Search for a Communication Theory of
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“There may be numerous ways in which international relations are implicated in the construction of masculinities and masculine identities; through the direct disciplining of male bodies‚ through numerous political and institutional practices‚ and through broader cultural and ideological links.” Unquestioningly‚ more and more people believe that “the personal becomes political” nowadays‚ we can see that even for subjects that suppose to be those of intimate details of private lives have become
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Ken Booth‚ and Marysia Zalewski‚ eds.‚ International Theory: Positivism and Beyond‚Cambridge University Press‚ 1995. “The Twenty Years ’ Crisis”‚ by Edward H. Carr‚ 1919-1939‚ New York: Harper Torchbooks‚ 1964. “Hans J. Morgenthau’s Version of Realpolitik”‚ by C.V. Crabb and JR.J. Savoy‚ Louisiana State University‚ available at: http://www.mmisi.org/pr/05_01/cs.pdf 8. “Modern political philosophy”‚ by Richard Hudelson‚ M.E. Sharpe‚ 1999‚ available at: http://www.google.com/books?id=sq1z8VMhDEC&d
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Hall. 3. ^ Marx and Engels‚ The Communist Manifesto‚ introduction by Martin Malia (New York: Penguin group‚ 1998)‚ pg. 35 ISBN 0-451-52710-0 4 5. ^ Fifty Key Sociologists: the Formative Theorists‚ John Scott Irving‚ 2007‚ pg 59 6 9. ^ "German Realpolitik and American Sociology: an Inquiry Into the Sources and Political Significance of the Sociology of Conflict"‚ James Alfred Aho‚ 1975‚ ch. 6 ’Lester F. Ward ’s Sociology of Conflict ’ 10 11. ^ Durkheim‚ E. (1938). The Rules of Sociological Method
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