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Chapter Thirteen
Roskin/Berry CH. 13
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International Studies
Undergraduate 3
07/13/2015

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Term
Arab Spring
Definition
Uprisings starting in 2011 in North Africa and Middle East
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Blood Diamond
Definition
One obtained coercively through crime or civil war
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Civil War
Definition
Major, long term political warfare within a state
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Collective-Action Problem
Definition
Getting all to sacrifice in a common cause
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Coup
Definition
Swift replacement of leadership, usually by military forces
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Diaspora
Definition
Nationality or ethnic group scattered among several countries
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Ethnicity
Definition
Group bound by ties of language, religion, custom, or national origin; from Greek ethnos (nation), probably from ethos (custom)
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Free Rider
Definition
Relies on expenditure of others to avoid paying fair share
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Intrastate
Definition
What happens inside one country (as opposed to interstate, among countries)
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Primordial
Definition
Group one is born into
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Proxy War
Definition
Outside powers pursue their interest by aiding foreign forces
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Relative Deprivation
Definition
Theory that unequal wealth motivates underdog groups
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Revolution
Definition
Dramatic replacement of one regime by another
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