DVM 2105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Institutional Economics, Bargaining, International Trade Centre

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: International Development and Globalization
• Course: DVM 2105
• Professor: Mahmoud Masaeli

Document Summary

When looking at international organizations, they are the most important multilateral players in international life. For example, because canada isn"t a super power, it would be better o from a liberal institutionalist perspective to join international organizations and use them to bene t the country. The states can"t address global challenges on their own because of the global state of international life. Why international organizations have all been created based on the rst argument. International organizations are the bodies that can truly address international problems. Relationship between international development and multilateral organizations especially the united nations. Argument: today"s world is facing global challenges that cannot be addressed by bilateral means, the un and other ios are the appropriate means in addressing the global concerns. Liberal institutionalism: international organizations are the forums for solving of global problems that individual states cannot solve: need to institutionalize liberalism in the international system, want to cooperative and rational.