POLS 262 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Social Forces, Industrial Revolution, Problem Solving
2 Apr 2018
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Regionalism and the european union: a new set of social forces in world politics- social forces that transcend national boundaries. Globalization has caused new marginalization for those in an era of globalization; less security for jobs, influx in mobility of labour from western countries to foreign countries. Create new identities and new social forces. New empowered social forces: those who benefit from globalization: the 1% in the u. s, the 5% in canada, the 10% in europe. Within the global village, diversity is being celebrated, but this diversity disguises the marginalization and capitalism. These sets of social forces are incredibly difficult to see because they are disguised. Ipe is a field of study that is dominated by a normative approach of studying political economy: when cox outlined the difference between world politics and ir, he said there was a problem solving approach and. World politics = problem solving approach= understanding issues of world and peace, usually from a states pov.
