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International Studies 110 > Midterm - Chapters 1 through 3 > Flashcards

Midterm - Chapters 1 through 3 Flashcards

1
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Gated Globalization

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Being selective with trading partners

eg. European Union

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2
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Sovereignty

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Recognized as being an independent state, having the right to make it’s own rules and govern its own people and land

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3
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State-Centric Model

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Emphasis on STATES as the dominant actor in world politics

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Non-State Actors

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Actors who are not formally associated with government

eg. A group of protestors

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5
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Some threats to national security include:

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Terrorism, economic competition, population growth, migration, organized crime, drug trafficking, poverty etc.

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6
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Human Security

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Challenges that humans face daily

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7 Categories of Human Security

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Economic security
Food security
Health security
Environmental security
Personal security
Community security
Political security
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Health Security

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Access to basic health care`

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Environmental Security

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Access to clean water, air, etc.

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Personal Security

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Safety from physical violence / threats

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Community Security

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Safety from ethnic cleansing / genocide

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12
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Political Security

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Protection of basic human rights and freedoms

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13
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International Legal Sovereignty

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Recognition of state’s independence by other states with respect for territorial boundaries

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Westphalian Sovereignty

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Exclusion of other states from the affairs of another state

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Internal / Domestic Sovereignty

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Rights of the government to exercise a monopoly of power over social, economic and political activities

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Interdependence Sovereignty

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Reflects realities of globalization

Controls flow of people, money, trade, environmental hazards, information and ideas across national boundaries

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Non-Governmental Actors (NGOS)

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Also known as non-state actors

Can be:
economic organizations, advocacy organizations, service organizations, transnational terrorist organizations, transnational criminal organizations

18
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4 main roles of NGOS:

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  1. setting agendas
  2. Negotiating outcomes
  3. conferring legitimacy of outcomes
  4. making solutions work
19
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Multinational Corporations (MNC)

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National company with many foreign subsidiaries

20
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Transnational Corporation

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Global corporation

21
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Globalization

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“Shrinking” distances amongst continents, wider geographic sense of vulnerability, and a worldwide interconnectedness through religion, migration, war, finance, disease, drugs and music

22
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Economic / Trade Globalization

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Intercontinental exchange of products, services and labour

Fosters competition for talented individuals

Enables Human Rights Organizations to exert pressure on governments who abuse human rights (powerful countries do not need to support those who they disagree with)

23
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Financial Globalization

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Connection of world’s economies

24
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4 basic developments that drive global financial development:

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  1. consolidation of financial institutions
  2. globalization of operations
  3. emergence of new technologies
  4. universal banking
25
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Political Globalization

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Concentration on spread of multilateral institutions

26
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Multilateral Institutions

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Organizations composed of many states pursuing common goals

27
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Cultural Globalization

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Exchange of food, music, people, products, ideas, technology

28
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Environmental Globalization

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Interdependence among states to tackle issues such as global warming, infectious disease, air / water pollution, deforestation etc.

29
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Hyperglobalizers

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Also called transformationalists

Nation-states become useless, unnatural or even impossible. Globalization will show profound changes in international systems

30
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Weak Globalizers

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Increased globalization does not alter the world like the hyperglobalizers believe

31
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Globalization Skeptics

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Belief that globalization is a myth

32
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Empowerment

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The capacity in which a group or individuals can exercise power to achieve their goals

33
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Pluralism

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Two or more states, groups, etc. coexist

34
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Regional Integration

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Neighboring states create an agreement to cooperate through common institutions and rules

35
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Causes of Globalization

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Human ambition and technology

36
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Effects of Globalization

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Pluralism and interdependence

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