Dominant Discourses Of The “Long 1990’s (1989-200?)The Expansion and transformations of modernty.Darwin, Marx, Freud, NietzscheThe Horrors Of World War ITrenchThe Great DepressionThe roaring 20’sMarket crashes 1929.WWIIThe Cold Warby 1980Global Inequality:Reflecting the crucial, all important center-periphery process formation.Dominant Discourses Of The “Long 1990’s (1989-200?)its defined simply as what people are writing and saying about a phenomenon.the discourses of culturally powerful people and groups shape the understandings of others.Foucaultargued that discourses produced what we come to as real.they determine what can (not just “may”) be said and even what can be thought** definition. Recorded.Discourses:the end of history, a liberal peace, and victory of the westcontinued violence and insecurity (mearsheimer version)Continued violence and insecurity (Kaplan Version)Continued violence and insecurity (Huntington version)Francis FukuyamaQuote***Large scale conflict, world war,People For Whom Fukuyama’s Ideas Rang TrueProponents of “democratic peace” theoryInternational Institutionalists and regime theorists.Proponents of free trade and cross-border investment as the pathways to peaceAugust-December 1991: Collapse Of the Soviet UnionThe Tragedy of Great Power PoliticsJohn J. Mearsheimer 43:minWhat is polarity?**Diagram: International SystemPower Transition Theoryby late 1990’sKaplan Version 1:01:20“The Coming Anarchy”***Fukayama: mindless triumphalist?Big Time realists Kissinger and BrzezinksiWhich discourse was , is ,and/or will be the most powerful?MIDTERM! How to answer it, Was at a certain time, X is the most powerful (not the most accurate), maybe Z will be more powerful in the future.Fukuyama’s End of History (and related theories)Mearsheimer’s RealismKaplan Coming AnarchyHuntington’s Clash of CivilizationsIR Lecture 9Dominant Discourses Of The “Long 1990’s (1989-200?)The Expansion and transformations of modernty.-Darwin, Marx, Freud, Nietzsche-The Horrors Of World War IoTrench-The Great DepressionoThe roaring 20’soMarket crashes 1929.-WWII-The Cold War oby 1980-Global Inequality:oReflecting the crucial, all important center-periphery process formation. Dominant Discourses Of The “Long 1990’s (1989-200?)-its defined simply as what people are writing and saying about a phenomenon.-the discourses of culturally powerful people and groups shape the understandings of others.oFoucaultargued that discourses produced what we come to as real.they determine what can (not just “may”) be said and even what can be thought** definition. Recorded.-Discourses:othe end of history, a liberal peace, and victory of the westocontinued violence and insecurity (mearsheimer version)oContinued violence and insecurity (Kaplan Version)oContinued violence and insecurity (Huntington version)-Francis FukuyamaoQuote***oLarge scale conflict, world war, -People For Whom Fukuyama’s Ideas Rang TrueoProponents of “democratic peace” theoryoInternational Institutionalists and regime theorists.oProponents of free trade and cross-border investment as the pathways to peace-August-December 1991: Collapse Of the Soviet Union-The Tragedy of Great Power PoliticsoJohn J. Mearsheimer 43:min-What is polarity?o**-Diagram: International System-Power Transition Theoryoby late 1990’s -Kaplan Version 1:01:20o“The Coming Anarchy”***Fukayama: mindless triumphalist?-Big Time realists Kissinger and Brzezinksi-Which discourse was , is ,and/or will be the most powerful?oMIDTERM! How to answer it, Was at a certain time, X is the most powerful (not the most accurate), maybe Z will be more powerful in the future.Fukuyama’s End of History (and related theories)Mearsheimer’s RealismKaplan Coming AnarchyHuntington’s Clash of
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