Political Science 2231E Study Guide - Final Guide: The Lexus And The Olive Tree, Trans-Pacific Partnership, Economic Globalization
9 May 2020
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**implications of economic globalization for global security ** important. Neoliberalists; golden arches theory; if every state has mcdonalds, they won"t go to war w/each other. Realists : it is weak to depend on other countries and be economically integrated. Despite interconnectedness there have been two world wars, having mcdonalds everywhere means nothing. Realism : social protests around the world; these protests have increased greatly as globalization has emerged. (arab spring, occupy movement 2011; after the 2008 recession to replace economic globalization) economic grievances make people angry. People are continuously upset about globalization and they attempt to critique and protest it. This grows a sense of insecurity and political resentment. Trudeau says increasing inequality fosters trust between people and the government. Alienation, we give into cynicism. (world economic forum; political and economic leaders get together, the wealthy: the farc movement in colombia provides an example of the consequences of globalization.
