INTL 101 Study Guide - Final Guide: Bretton Woods Conference, The Lexus And The Olive Tree, Bretton Woods System
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System of states in which there is a relatively cohesive organization of political units with no higher central authority. Sought to ban the development of defensive systems that might encourage the first use of nuclear weapons. The submerging of cultural differences into a broader, more dominant culture. The joint declaration between the united states and great britain that detailed the position of both countries relative to world war 2 and their post war peace goals. A system of states in which the system relies on shifting alliances to balance relationships and prevent conflict. Encompassed the british vision for territory in israel and jordan, which called for the eventual creation of a jewish national homeland in palestine while still preserving the rights of non-jewish communities. Acknowledged as the first major large scale protest against globalization. Trade ministers from 135 countries assembled in seattle, washington to launch a new round of global trade talks (debated trade)
