internationalism unit (unit d) Flashcards
(33 cards)
purpose of the UN
security, better living, human rights
desparity
the gap between the rich and the poor
Hegemonic Internationalism
belief that the world is being intigrated based on
- unequal terms with the dominance of one nation over others
- not fair for smaller countries
Revolutionary Internationalism
belief that conflicts within societies, are determined by outside international factors and alliances
-stronger countries can assure a specfic ending
liberal internationalism
belief that through a greater interaction and co-operation, nations can acheive common goals
- peace and prosperity
- intial hopes for the UN
hegemony
exerting a dominating influence over other groups
examples of hegemony
colonialism and imperialism
international communication
making english a dominant language
-assimilation of culture and language
example of revolutionary internationalism
russia and ukraine, other larger countries are stepping forward for urkaine, and russia itself is asserting it’s dominance onto ukraine
humanitarian
outlook that puts people first, even playing field
-protecting human life
foreign policy
stance governments have to reason or justify their position
rwandan genocide
could have been stopped, but was pre-determinded
-not in North American interest
foreign policy example
Rwandan Genocide, countries did not step up because they felt it would not benefit them
hard power
military and politics
soft power
economics, relationships
-humanitariansim
self determination
country has the ability
examples of liberal internationalism
red cross,
liberalism
how do we promote freedom, making it a foundation
-important in the west
example of liberalism
after WW1, the west decided to put nationalism to the side and focus on LIBERTY (freedom)-democracy
-germany and ukraine didn’t they both fell apart
cromisism
getting involved with politics/government for t oheir own good
-corruption
european union (EU)
bringing together europe, similarly to how the west is split with provinces, over arching command
self determination
the desire and ability to fulfill it’s people’s
-economic
-scoail
-cultural
-political
needs, so that the nation can continue to EXIST and GROW
community interests
the point of internationalism
-good curricular connection
example of self determination
world council of indigenous people
-working together to allow fair and just treatment