Left and Right in Global Politics
the involvement of Saddam Hussein’s government in international terrorism. The fears associated with Saddam’s weapons of mass de ...
expressed concern about the lack of accountability of anti-terrorist agencies and the expanding role of the military in domestic ...
political mechanisms are to be preferred to centralized political ones.”^40 Thus, for over twenty years, green parties have stak ...
In keeping with their more satisfied view of the world, conservatives tend to see the analyses of environmentalist movements as ...
economy.^49 In the end, the right considers the maintenance of a liberal economic order its absolute political priority. It thus ...
propose a better integration of social costs in the price of goods, so as to more accurately reflect their ecological effects.^5 ...
greenhouse gases. Another notion typically associated with the envi- ronmental left is the principle of precaution, which states ...
point to the various fractures that divide the discipline, recent surveys of political science also admit that the exact nature ...
One could delve endlessly in such nuances and differences. If we did so, we would find many complications, intriguing oddities, ...
and those who find their inspiration in economics point to choices. James Duesenberry, an economist, nicely sums up the differen ...
will always be faulted for sacrificing relevance and empirical validity to theoretical elegance; sociologists for being disorder ...
confrontation, and suggests that his opponents have a leftist bias: “The debate over area studies is often exacerbated by debate ...
The same contrast has been made in comparative politics between rational choice institutionalists who merely “focus research age ...
with the same ‘freshwater’ universities that kept burning the flame of laissez-faire ideology.”^88 What about political philosop ...
everyday politics, the notions of left and right help in comparing approaches as well as understanding the “great debates” that ...
typologies provided by normal science pay little attention to inter- sections among competing schools of thought. They skim over ...
holists.^93 He represents these two debates graphically, with the horizontal axis corresponding to the materialism–idealism deba ...
that “the principles on which present patterns of cooperation are based show insufficient sensitivity to the interests of disadv ...
a binary categorization, the left–right model isa priorino more reductive than the “rationalism v. constructivism” debate, or an ...
the “traditionalism v. scientism” debate in the history of international relations. Indeed, some experts suggest that this contr ...
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