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| Emergency loan to prevent corporation or government from collapsing. |
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| Middle class; pejorative in Marxist usage |
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| Adam Smith’s theory that an economy corrects itself without government supervision; became U.S. conservatism |
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| Idea so widely accepted that it seems to be a fact |
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| Mental constructs, formed by social interaction and convention, govern thinking |
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| In Marxism, a deep, incurable problem that rips the society apart (current term: dysfunction) |
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| In realist thought, an ideological war unrelated to the true national interest |
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| Latin for “to whose benefit?” or “who gains?” |
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| Gramsci’s theory that capitalist control of culture keeps workers unrevolutionary. |
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| Drawn from a variety of sources |
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| Supported by observable evidence |
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| Janis’ theory that group cohesion stifles doubt and dissent |
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| In IR, presumption that countries can interact peacefully |
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| Militant, revolutionary form of socialism |
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| What is good for a country as a whole in international relations; often disputed |
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| Revival or updating of a previous ideology or approach |
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| A widely accepted research model or way of studying things |
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| In Marxism, large class of industrial workers |
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| Able to think clearly and test ideas against reality |
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| IR theory that emphasizes power and national interest |
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| Abandoning absolute moral standards |
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| Explanation of why things happen |
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