POLSCI 2H03 Lecture Notes - Washington Consensus, John Ikenberry
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Space junk global ecology y globalization and ecology: these are man made threats to the environment that are indiscriminate, don t target nations per say (ozone, biodiversity, climate change) Debating globalization scholte y these understandings depend on your perspective. Is it fact or fantasy: objective or subjective? y cultural globalization is the flourishing of several ideas or the domination of one idea working its way into politics crushing diversity. What might be missing: this notion of respatialization, possibly need something more concrete, take into consideration what he says globalization is not. Rise of transnational markets y modes of production. Law and military y global concerns as far as security is concerned y global terrorism goes beyond national borders. Internationalization not necessarily respatialization: looking for explanations we have to go beyond these examples. I will act because i want to increase my wealth or power.