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politics Correct Answers study of who gets what, when and how
scientific method Correct Answers uestion, theory, experiment/gather
evidence, test, iterate
comparative politics Correct Answers study of similarities/differences in
poli developments in 2/more countries
mill's method of agreement Correct Answers different attributes, similar
outcome, find common element to explain the outcome
mill's method of difference Correct Answers similar attributes, different
outcomes, find differing factor to explain
falsifiability Correct Answers possibilyt that hypothesis can be proven
incorrect
spurious correlation Correct Answers an apparent but false relationship
between two (or more) variables that is caused by some other variable -
correlation does not equal causation, this is why you show causal
mechanism
,omitted variable bias Correct Answers outside variable that could cause
both factors
endogeneity Correct Answers the name given to any circumstance in
which two variables exhibit mutual or reciprocal effects - AKA reverse
causation, variables could cause each other
Fukayama Correct Answers sate scope and strength prevents things like
war and helps with education
Herbst - war and the state in africa Correct Answers -Africa is not
strong because it has not had intrastate war
-War gives people a sense of nationalism and allows the government to
raise taxes
-"ratchet effect"
hard for coutnries to industrialize in peace time
scope/strength Q1 exampes (high strength, low scope) Correct Answers
chile, US
scope/strength QII examples (high scope and strength) Correct Answers
France, sweden, SK, taiwan
scope/strength QIII examples (low scope and strength) Correct Answers
Somalia, yemen, haiti
,scope/strength QIV examples (high scope, low strength) Correct
Answers Brazil, turkey, 1970s/80s latin america
state Correct Answers human community with a monopoly of violence
in a given territory
regime Correct Answers set of formal and informal rules and norms that
define where power is located and how it is used
gov Correct Answers set of leaders or poli elites runnig state
state scope Correct Answers different functions or goals taken on by
gov (minimal, intermediate, interventionist)
state capacity Correct Answers ability to plan and implement policies
and enforce rules
brown areas Correct Answers areas within an otherwise strong state
where the gov's instituoinal capcity is weak or nonexistent, like flint
chigan
why state strength matters Correct Answers citizen well being, better
econ and poroperty rights, democracy)
Yemen Correct Answers weak state scope and strenth, shadow states
and warlord policies post cold war
, - saleh dictatorship
- saleh overthrow and yemini civil war, houthi threat/breakup of state
houthis Correct Answers opposition group to former yemen leader
Saleh, tribes claiming areas to make yemen a puppet state
charles tilly Correct Answers bellecist model, war made the state and
state made war
cycle of war/state building Correct Answers war, extraciton, state
making, protection
3 weak state theories today Correct Answers geography, colonialism,
timing
central african republic Correct Answers landlocked nation with
extremely high poverty rates, high maternal mortality, etc - high
diseases like malaria, resources go to getting ag goods
malaysia Correct Answers built up without war from internal protests
and uprusing after labor riots, communist insurrection, and other
domestic pressures
Employees provident fund Correct Answers took portion of malaysian
income for state devleopment use, then employees can use for things
like buying houses