Global Governance and Interstate Systems

Question 1

It is a movement towards political
integration of transnational actors aimed at negotiating responses to problems that affect more than one state or region

Answer 1

Global Governance or World Governance

Question 2

T or F: Global Governance tends to involve institutionalization

Answer 2

True

Question 3

T or F: Institutions of global governance tend to have full power to enforce compliance

Answer 3

False, limited power only

Question 4

It is the term used to designate all regulations intended for organization and centralization of human societies in a global scale

Answer 4

Global Governance

Question 5

What is the most important challenge for humanity?

Answer 5

To overcome that of existential risks

Question 6

T or F: Global governance mean a global government

Answer 6

False

Question 7

T or F: Global governance strives for a collective identity able to respond to problems that affect more than one state or region that go beyond the capacity of individual states to solve.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

T or F: Global governance is a coercive power consisting of legal authority and efforts that are not centralized and coordinated.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

It means governing or with political authority

Answer 9

Government

Question 10

It refers to the formal political institutions that aim to coordinate and control independent social relations and has the ability to enforce by force their decisions

Answer 10

Governance

Question 11

According to James Rusinao, it denotes the regulation of interdependent relations in the absence of an overarching political authority such as in the international system

Answer 11

Governance –> global public policy

Question 12

T or F: Global governance refers to the way in which global affairs are managed

Answer 12

True

Question 13

T or F: The definition of governance is flexible in scope

Answer 13

True (General, Bilateral participation, Regional participation, Specific, Function-specific participation, Global participation)

Question 14

Presents a clear divide between top-level
policy formulation and the subsequent implementation of these preset goals by
administrators and service providers

Answer 14

Top-down approach

Question 15

Initiates with the target groups and service deliverers, because they find that the target groups are the actual implementers of policy.

Answer 15

Bottom-up approach

Question 16

Formal or informal rules that have
been consciously designed to change the behavior of various economic factors.

Answer 16

Market Governance Mechanisms (MGMs)

Question 17

Interfirm coordination that is characterized by organic or
informal social systems, in contrast to bureaucratic structures within firms and
formal contractual relationships between them

Answer 17

Network Governance

Question 18

Process of maintaining and managing an
online presence in an organized way

Answer 18

Complex Web Governance

Question 19

Governance that arises out of informal cooperative interactions among transnational non-governmental elites on the one hand and state officials on the other hand

Answer 19

Side-by-side Governance

Question 20

When was United Nations created?

Answer 20

October 24, 1945 when the United Nations Charter was signed

Question 21

What are the main objectives of UN?

Answer 21

1. To maintain international peace and security
2. Promote human rights and global development

Question 22

It is the main deliberative, policy-making, and representative organ of UN

Answer 22

General Assembly

Question 23

Has the primary responsibility under the UN Charter for the maintenance of international peace and security

Answer 23

Security Council

Question 24

It is the principal body for coordination, policy review, policy dialogue and recommendations on economic, social and environmental issues, as well as implementation of internationally agreed development goals

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Economic and Social Council

Question 25

Tasked to provide international supervision for 11 Trust Territories that had been placed under the administration of 7 member states and ensure that adequate steps were taken to prepare the territories for self-government and independence

Answer 25

Trusteeship Council

Question 26

It is the principal judicial organ of the UN which seats at the Peace Palace in The Hague (Netherlands)

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International Court of Justice

Question 27

It comprises the Secretary-General and tens of thousands of international UN staff members who carry out the day-to-day work of the UN as mandated by the General Assembly and the organization's other principal organs

Answer 27

The Secretariat

Question 28

Global Interstate System

Answer 28

1. The modern world-system is now a global economy with a global political system 2. Includes all the cultural aspects and interaction networks of the human population 3. Relationship between different state unions 4. A hegemon is a core state that has a significantly greater amount of economic power than any other state, and that takes on the political role of system leader

Question 29

T or F: World systems perspective emerged during the world evolution in 1968

Answer 29

True

Question 30

T or F: The history of colonialism and decolonization were seen to have shaped the structures and institutions of the whole global system

Answer 30

True

Question 31

It is a macro-scale approach to analyzing world history of the mankind and social changes in different countries

Answer 31

World-Systems Theory

Question 32

Semi-peripheral Nations

Answer 32

1. less developed economy 2. end up midway between core and periphery countries 3. strive to get into a dominant position of the core nation

Question 32

Semi-peripheral Nations

Answer 32

1. less developed economy 2. end up midway between core and periphery countries 3. strive to get into a dominant position of the core nation

Question 33

Peripheral Nations

Answer 33

1. least economically developed 2. high percentage of uneducated people 3. very high level of social inequality and weak government