POLS 131 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Bubonic Plague, Arthur Schopenhauer, World Bank
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Every person takes the limits of his/her vision for the limits of the world - Remember that your view is limited and historically created which filters information learned. Keep in mind that wwii continues to influence today"s world. It established the international institutions now used in responding to global issues and propelled the us into a leading role. Globalization brings the historical overview up to date by describing the major links between prior events and the present and raises a central issue of whether or not individual states can operate as independently as they have previously. Differences appear to be more striking than similarities (with earth and human beings) We are the world, but the we" includes a wide variety of people . Maps emphasizing physical planet earth focus mostly on natural features (mountains, deserts, rivers, oceans, and lakes) - however they are forever changing.