GO131:International Relations

Professor Walter HatchColby College

Lecture 3

New Vs. Old: Realism

Classical Realism

Neo-Realism

1) States = statesmen 1) States are unitary

2) Statecraft (policy-making) matters

2) States behave roughly the same – no matter whom is in charge

New vs. Old: Liberalism

Classical Liberalism

Neo-Liberalism

1) States are not unitary 1) For scientific purposes, think of states as unitary

2) Domestic politics matter 2) Domestic politics are not the key concern

Constructivism

Martha Finnemore

Marxism:What me worry about IR?

But Lenin did …

Lenin’s Theoryof Monopoly Capitalism

Dependency Theory

Neo-dependency theory

Feminism

Types of Feminist Theory(Goldstein)

Difference Feminism

Liberal Feminism

Post-modernist Feminism