terms Flashcards

(36 cards)

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Internationalization

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key 4 globalz
features: Interaction
* mutual diffusion

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Modernization

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Transformation of a society from a rural and
agrarian condition to a secular, urban, and
industrial one
influenced, now carried by globalz

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Industrialization

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converting to a socioeconomic order in which industry
is dominant

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Integration

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elimination of barriers in the
cooperation between two or more states
usually in economy if success = supranational organization

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Hyperglobalists

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  • Focus on economic dimension of globalization
  • hanges in the global economy = „a new epoch of
    human history”
  • TNC vigorous competition on a single global market.
  • borderless economy
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Skeptics

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Argue contemporary globalization isnt new
Focus economic globalization, arguing expansion of regional common markets reduce global economic integration
States retain a dominant role

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Transformationalists

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globalization is a central driving force behind the rapid
social, political and economic changes
States are weakening

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protoglobalization

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Globalization processes are thousands years old
* Caravans travelling around (trade exchange)
* conquest- since Chinese dynasty Qing = cultural diffusion
* Religion spread

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thin globalization

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early silk and luxury
trade between
Europe and China

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thick globalization

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19th century empires

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expansive globalz

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modern period

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diffused globalz

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no examples

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cold war vs globalization

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division - integration
8% free markets - 28%
pwr nations - pwr of individual
diff culture - global culture

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governance

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application of
laws and regulations, customs, ethical standards and norms

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polycentric governance

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multiple authorities, no one of which has ultimate authority

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The UN Commission on Global Governance (1990s)

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sum of laws, norms, policies, and institutions that define,
constitute, and mediate trans-border relations between states, cultures,citizens, intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations, and the market GOOD THING

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Norm emergance

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Actors: enterpreneurs with organizational platform
Motives: altruism, commitment
Dominant mech: persuasion

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Norm cascade

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Actors: states, international orgs
Motives: legitimacy, reputation
Dominant mech: insitutionalism

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internalization

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Actors: law, bureaucracy
Motives: conformity
Dominant mech: habit

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World Trade Organization

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1.1.1995
reduce or eliminate tariffs, quotas, and other restrictions
Non-discrimination
reciprocity
transparency

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market environmentalism

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solve environmental problems within economic tools

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identity primordialism vs modernism

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primordialism (essentialistic) - static identity
community formed by shared culture, history and territory
constrictivism (modernism) dynamic identity
imagined communities, nationalism invents
nations, invented traditions

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construct a nation

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the other - inside outside group
a good story
rituals and ceremonies
symbols

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identity politics

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Yugoslavia ethnic

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social challenges
* Poverty * Health * Education * How to understand development repsonse: new measures HDI
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global warming
carbon -- greenhouse gas-GHG absorbs and emits radiant energy within the thermal infrared range, causing the greenhouse effect cause: Human activity (anthropogenic)
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anthropocene
unofficial unit of geologic time, describes the most recent period in Earth’s history when human activity started to have a significant impact on the planet’s climate and ecosystems
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sustainable development
meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS YEAR 5
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SD improvements
from 1972 (Stockholm Conference) more countries enact legislation on environmental protection germany 1st (1970)
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main criticisms
* Market failures - ‘market flood’ * Commons =>Private goods * One $ = One vote * Labor * Environment
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TNC main criticisims
*expropriate local resource *dont create local jobs *harm local environemnt *mess w local politics
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globalz above
of: –Governmental leaders –corporate elite institutions of: *the World Bank *World Trade Organization *World Economic Forum
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globalz below
peoples globalization revolution, social movement, resistance
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FIRST WAVE transition
mid. of 1970s - „Debt crisis” protest against the debt problems and programmes of reconstruction financial system
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SECOND WAVE transition
1990s –Democratization –Transnationalization of existing social movements –Third World societies started self-organization in Western style
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ATTAC Association for the Taxation of Financial Transactions for the Aid of Citizens
* democratic control of financial markets * Closing down of tax havens. * control and restrictions TNCs * Social rights