GS101 Chapter Notes -International Criminal Court, Global Governance
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Instituting world culture: the international criminal court and global governance week 7. All people are united by common bonds, their cultures pieced together in a shared heritage. Issues of trade and public health, accounting and the environment, sports and medicine, food and communication are now subject to organized and authoritative collective action at the global level. World culture provides the framework within which groups become aware of such issues as global concerns. If world culture is as long-standing, deeply rooted, firmly structured, and practically influential as we have claimed, it should greatly affect the nature and operations of governance. World culture and the international criminal court (icc) The icc is deeply embedded in world culture. The icc expands international law, transcends precedent, and marks a new commitment by the international community.