SOC 360 Lecture Notes - North American Free Trade Agreement, Intersubjectivity, Bretton Woods System
Document Summary
World orders, normative choices: what are the things that we look for in our choices that affect globalization. Some say it is a myth, that globalization doesn"t exist, others say it is a reality and we need to look after it. The modern state specifies proper human activities; we live with national boundaries, we work in national economies, we share values of what a nation and its citizens should be. Quantitative growth of the state; not uniform, we see if not in reality (in terms of growth of the role of the state). Comes up against economic restrains: ex; education: we are struggling to do more with less, we expect more from the state to. Oecd countries more powerful: organization for economic cooperation and development, initially there was 16, now there is 34ish, more industrialized countries in the world, military component in place as well as economical powers. The formation and rule of the modern state.