H. Wendt and anarchy

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4. Identity, norms, emotion
H. Wendt and anarchy
A. Wendt’s 1992 article ‘Anarchy is what states make of it’
Anarchy constructed & institutionalised through state interaction
Argued that states and the interstate system are human constructs
How states interpret 'anarchy' defines varying 'cultures of anarchy'
Neo-realist anarchy = social institution not natural condition
Structure of anarchy = no independent existence or causal power
A. Constructivism
B. Critique of neo-realism
C. Ideational factors
D. Intersubjectivity
E. Meanings and action
F. Co-constitution of agents and structure
G. Identity and interests
I. Social power
J. Securitisation
K. Constructivism and Iraq
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