INTA 2030 Questions 6 Test And
Correct Answers
Communitarianism and cosmopolitanism in international justice - ANSWER
Communitarianism: pursuit of justice thru the existing global order of states - continuing
international justice as it is applied today ^^
Norms of non intervention, sovereignty
Cosmopolitanism: borders are subordinate to HR, pursuit of justice among PEOPLE
regardless of the anarchic, decentralized system
**NGOS and NSA- not just states
International justice - ANSWER *justice among states, how states promote justice
ensuring justice within the sovereign state system, upholding values of the westphalian
global order. Hard to achieve
definition of international justice - ANSWER Hard to define what international justice is
to begin with because of a lack of authoritative norms to define the term
No authoritative conception of what political justice is
Depends on the value system
Normative thought doesn't give authoritative frameworks
Global society comprised of multiple cultures and moralities → hard to have a binding,
all encompassing definition of international justice
Hoffman: universal understanding of justice, but too many standards
Justice = force, bargaining, power
Justice is interpreted in two ways
Procedural
Distributive
procedural justice - ANSWER One way of interpreting international justice
Viewing something as just in how it adheres to established procedures and norms
Justice defined in the process - fairness of rules, impartiality and application of rules
, **how modern justice is often interpreted (U.S legal system)
MEANS based
distributive justice - ANSWER Justice is defined in the rightness and fairness of
outcomes
ENDS based
All have opportunity to equal outcomes
*for justice to be all encompassing, has to be both procedural and distributive
foreign aid - ANSWER Humanitarian: disaster and HR relief. Morally unambiguous to
help with humanitarian aid
**developmental aid
Long term aid aimed at eliminating poverty by fostering econ growth
Sachs: increased econ transfers from rich to poor countries - we need to relieve
massive suffering in developing countries, spread econ wellbeing
With that comes growth, projection of liberal ideals
Official development assistance (ODA)
Bi/multilateral loans to assist in econ dev in poor countries - NOT hum relief/commercial
loans
Improve living conditions, foster global econ justice
No link b/t aid and growth—- UNLESS
State has low inflation and budget deficit
Country is open to foreign trade
ODA harms growth - Easterly
Encourages waste
Emboldens bad regimes, corrupt govts
Over politicizes econ
Inefficient investments
Harms indegenious job creation
**DEPENDENCY
Easterly: big plans dont work
Correct Answers
Communitarianism and cosmopolitanism in international justice - ANSWER
Communitarianism: pursuit of justice thru the existing global order of states - continuing
international justice as it is applied today ^^
Norms of non intervention, sovereignty
Cosmopolitanism: borders are subordinate to HR, pursuit of justice among PEOPLE
regardless of the anarchic, decentralized system
**NGOS and NSA- not just states
International justice - ANSWER *justice among states, how states promote justice
ensuring justice within the sovereign state system, upholding values of the westphalian
global order. Hard to achieve
definition of international justice - ANSWER Hard to define what international justice is
to begin with because of a lack of authoritative norms to define the term
No authoritative conception of what political justice is
Depends on the value system
Normative thought doesn't give authoritative frameworks
Global society comprised of multiple cultures and moralities → hard to have a binding,
all encompassing definition of international justice
Hoffman: universal understanding of justice, but too many standards
Justice = force, bargaining, power
Justice is interpreted in two ways
Procedural
Distributive
procedural justice - ANSWER One way of interpreting international justice
Viewing something as just in how it adheres to established procedures and norms
Justice defined in the process - fairness of rules, impartiality and application of rules
, **how modern justice is often interpreted (U.S legal system)
MEANS based
distributive justice - ANSWER Justice is defined in the rightness and fairness of
outcomes
ENDS based
All have opportunity to equal outcomes
*for justice to be all encompassing, has to be both procedural and distributive
foreign aid - ANSWER Humanitarian: disaster and HR relief. Morally unambiguous to
help with humanitarian aid
**developmental aid
Long term aid aimed at eliminating poverty by fostering econ growth
Sachs: increased econ transfers from rich to poor countries - we need to relieve
massive suffering in developing countries, spread econ wellbeing
With that comes growth, projection of liberal ideals
Official development assistance (ODA)
Bi/multilateral loans to assist in econ dev in poor countries - NOT hum relief/commercial
loans
Improve living conditions, foster global econ justice
No link b/t aid and growth—- UNLESS
State has low inflation and budget deficit
Country is open to foreign trade
ODA harms growth - Easterly
Encourages waste
Emboldens bad regimes, corrupt govts
Over politicizes econ
Inefficient investments
Harms indegenious job creation
**DEPENDENCY
Easterly: big plans dont work
