[POL1102] - Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam (25 pages long!)

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POL 1102
• Professor: Tyler Attwood

Document Summary

Global governance describes the formal and informal processes and institutions that guide and control the activities of both state and non-state actors in the international system; it does not mean the creation of a world government. Regime: a governing arrangement that guides states as well as transnational actors and institutions. 3 levels: deep constitutional institutions (principle of sovereignty, which define the terms. Concern a range of these institutions (international law, multilateralism, bilateralism, diplomacy) are managed by the great powers issue-specific institutions or regimes (treaty on the non-proliferation of nuclear. Weapons which enact fundamental institutional practices in particular realms of interstate relations. The treaty is a concrete expression of the practices of international law and multilateralism in the field of arms control. Multilateral diplomacy: cooperation among three or more states based on, or with a view to formulating, reciprocally binding rules of conduct.