Political Science 2231E Study Guide - Final Guide: Nuremberg Trials, New International Economic Order, Economic Globalization
17 Apr 2013
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Inequality and exclusion are endemic features of contemporary global politics. Biometrics (or biometric authentication) refers to the identification of humans by their characteristics or traits (e. g. voice, dna, handprint, or behaviour). Used in border technology surveillance, including avatar. A concept that demonstrates how a border is not a line not where things stop, but a unique site of exchange. Celebrates the intermingling of cultures and integration of diverse state practices. System introduced at the end of wwii to bring stability to the parts of the world economy under us influence. The objective was to provide room in policy making to allow domestic economies to intervene in the interests of ensuring full employment. A system of managed exchange rates and capital flows operated until its breakdown in. 1971, when the us announced it will no longer convert the dollar to gold. Nixon abandoned the dollar-gold convertibility standard (fixed exchange rate regime became a floating exchange rate regime).
