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Anarchy

Kennadie Long Political Science English 10 cards

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  1. 1Formal Theory- assumes rational actors seek to maximize personal well-being
    - each theory has actors, options, and a ranked order of preferences
  2. 2Prisoner's Dilemma - ActorsTwo Individuals
  3. 3Prisoner's Dilemma - Options- cooperate (remain silent)
    - defect (blame other actor)
  4. 4Prisoner's Dilemma - Preferencesno jail time > some jail time > lots of jail time
  5. 5Nash Equilibrium- dominant strategy, incentive to defect
  6. 6Overcoming Incentives to Defect- free flow of information
    - repetitional costs
    - multilateral and dyadic interactions
    - assumes states are "rational" and "self-interested"
  7. 7Hobbesian Culture - EnemyA classical realist world where no one can be trusted and you might be exterminated. Sovereignty is not respected.
  8. 8Lockean Culture - RivalYour right to life is recognized, but no one cares about your well-being. Sovereignty is respected.
  9. 9Kantian Culture - FriendRight to life is recognized and others care about your well-being.
  10. 10Kantian Security Community- war becomes unthinkable
    - an attack against one is an attack against all
    - sovereignty is voluntarily relaxed

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Political Science Flashcards on Anarchy, created by Kennadie Long on 16/10/2018.
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