GS101 Study Guide - Final Guide: Environmental Stewardship, Classical Liberalism, Cultural Relativism

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18 Jul 2016
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Global citizenship: the way human interaction shifts in time and space. Treaty of westphalia: live and let live 1648, signed after 30 year war over religion. Political sovereignty: the right of each state to rule itself. Territorial sovereignty: livable territory and resources that belong to a certain state. Imperialism: impose a point of view or way of living over a state by force or soft power. South has resources but doesn"t produce elaborate goods as north does. North has wealthy societies and stable governments. North hosts tncs headquarters thus profits that these obtain from south countries. Cold war: post tension state between ussr and usa after wwii because both held nuks and wanted to impose capitalism over communism and vice versa. Clash of civilizations: samuel huntington says the more different two cultures/countries are the more prone they are to conflict. State vs non state factors: state: governments, people, businesses. Tragedy of the commons: if nobody owns certain resources.