POLI 2F20 Lecture Notes - Democratic Deficit, Deterritorialization, Mass Production

• School: Brock University
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POLI 2F20
• Professor: Blayne Haggart

Document Summary

Course structure: the international system, war and security. Global political economy selected topics in international relations. A historical process involving a fundamental shift or transformation in the spatial scale of human social organization that links distant communities and expands the reach of power relations across regions and continents (exam) Slide 2: globalization as a process fundamental shift or transformation in the spatial scale of human social organization stretching of social, political and economic activities across political frontiers technology (skype) intensified connections across borders. Accelerating pace of global interactions and processes. Deeper links between the local and global (rising awareness) institutionalization (not just the creation of the un: the way things are done in the manufacturing world. Globalization: expands the reach of power relations across regions and continents . Globalization claim: we are moving from a state-centric world to a non-state- centric one state is not the only actor on the field. World of nation-states or world as a social space.