HUM 2395 Lecture Notes - Lecture 37: Pax Britannica, Ozone Depletion, Collective Security
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John feffer: book takes place in 2050, he believes that the world has become more fragmented, 2015-2050. 1914 was the high water mark for european globalization. Pax britannica: british colonial empire, free trade. Got rid of all its tariffs, specialized in manufacturing, imported primary goods from around the world: immigration. Mass amount of people to the united states, australia, latin america: economic growth. United states wins and establishes liberal international order. Transnational investments: global supply chains, globalization, cooperative security. Define their interest in relation to other states: ozone depletion. Hcfcs- don"t hurt the ozone but are causing more global warming. Phase out hcfcs: cause a global temperature rise of . 5 degrees celsius. Trump election: rebellion of globalization, globalization has winners and losers. Winners have to be willing to compensate the losers. Primordial nationalism: nationalism that is very old, connection between language, we. We should have our own space and identity that shouldn"t be bothered by foreign identities.
