Int. Order Flashcards
(41 cards)
NOTIONS OF GLOBALIZATION by
JAN AART SCHOLTE
NOTIONS OF GLOBALIZATION
- Liberalization
- Internationalization
- Westernization
- Universalization
- Re-spatialization
Movements in the past that freed colonized nations to become independent
nation-states that had sovereignty over their own affairs
Independent countries or states
Countries do not easily declare war on one another
States interact with each other through diplomacy
When we remove or reduce barriers from different nations and people
Liberalization
Deepening interactions
Internationalization
Different cultures speaking the same language, eating the same food, wearing the
same clothes
Universalization
Export of Western culture, ideas, and institutions all over the world
Westernization
Cultures being similar or homogenous
Universalization
How our ideas and experiences of the world of spaces and places are changed by
those processes and technologies that make the world seem smaller and borderless
Re-spatialization
More limits placed on countries
States interact with each other through diplomacy
UN, International and Regional organizations that promote cooperation and facilitate
disputes between countries
International organizations facilitate these interactions
They can go beyond mere facilitators
International organizations take on lives of their own
Powerful organizations that could be the source of good or harm
International organizations take on lives of their own
An imagined community
NATION
Defined by a particular culture,
religion, or language
NATION
Ethnic concept
NATION
Refers to a country or government
STATE
Four attributes of State
○ Citizens
○ Territory
○ Government
○ Sovereignty
Carries out the will of the people
Government
Most crucial element
Sovereignty
Recognized and
respected by other countries.
Policies and procedures are
independent of interventions
from other states
External
External or internal authority
Sovereignty
having complete
control and authority over
domestic affairs
Internal
