POLI 205 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1-2: Global Health, Non-Interventionism, Nationstates
19 Apr 2016
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Reshuffled global power arrangement, created new alliances with the power to shape our wellbeing. Hyperglobalists: see the state losing sovereignty and sharing power with other non-state actors. Skeptics: believe that states can use globalization to enhance their power and authority. Happens in one country, affects the whole world. Many organized by globalized networks (ex: al qaeda) 9/11 attacked buildings that were important (world trade center globalizing financial network; pentagon military power) Citizens of different nationalities were killed within one country. Reason for 9/11 attack concerned other events in other countries. Fundamentalists see globalization as a western process bringing popular culture and western ideas that undermine their core values and beliefs westoxification . Global politics politics of global social relations in which the pursuit of power, order, interests and justice transcends regions and continents. International relations the study of the interactions of states (countries) and other actors in the international system.
