Chapter 1 Flashcards
Refers to the intensification and expansion of political interrelations across the globe
Political Dimension of Globalization
Politics in the contemporary world has evolved beyond the framework of the nation state
Steger
The Politics of the contemporary world has gone global . It is no longer limited to regional And national territories
Heywood
is distinct from International Politics (between and among few Nations or states)
Global Politics (Worldwide-universal)
a condition that no state predominates another was the only way to attain peace
Balance Power
( states were naturally independent and at war
From international anarchy
states are confronted by collective dilemma or global problems That can be solved only by collective effort- terrorism, climate change, Ebola, AIDS, war on drugs. The existence of intergovernmental organizations
to global governance
2 main stream lenses:
Realism and liberalism
are basically a constant struggle for power (Power Politic)Among states thus it is characterized by conflict.
International and global politics
Proponents Thomas Hobbes, Sun Zi, Nicollo Machiavelli
Realism:
Optimistic. Believe sin the goodness of everyone
Liberalism
helps to promote order and foster rule governed behavior among States.
International law
make war less likely to happen
Trade and Economic interdependence
is progressive growing towards international cooperation and peace
History
criticizes capitalism
Marxism
