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Power and States

Power and States. What is a state?. It is a group of institutions that make up a country. http://tpc-bankstown.swsi.wikispaces.net/Liberalism. What are the attributes of a State?. Territory Population (holding nationality of the State)

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Power and States

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  1. Power and States

  2. What is a state? • It is a group of institutions that make up a country.

  3. http://tpc-bankstown.swsi.wikispaces.net/Liberalism

  4. What are the attributes of a State? • Territory • Population (holding nationality of the State) • Government (that can exercise authority and power over its territory)

  5. What are the attributes of a State? • Sovereignty (full and exclusive rights over its territory) • International legal status (rights and obligations in the international arena)

  6. Why was there an increase in the number of states in the 2nd half of the 20th century?

  7. Colonized Africa (1914)

  8. Africa today

  9. What has changed? What effect did decolonization have?

  10. The Eastern Bloc

  11. Political landscape after fall of USSR Source: Wikipedia 1: Armenia, 2: Azerbaijan, 3: Belarus, 4: Estonia, 5: Georgia, 6: Kazakhstan, 7: Kyrgyzstan, 8: Latvia, 9: Lithuania, 10: Moldova 12: Tajikistan, 13: Turkmenistan, 14: Ukraine, 15: Uzbekistan

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