Gglobal Governence Flashcards
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How is the world governed
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By Norms, laws and institutions
Laws are established by international agreements and are legally binding e.g human rights
Norms are accepted standards of behaviour e.g freedom of speech
Institutions are political and legal institutions that pass and enforce the law e.g WTO
2
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What does global governance aim to do
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Create greater global stability and less conflict
WTO aims to enable economic growth
The WHO aims to combat global health issues
3
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How do global institutions create inequalities and injustices
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Economic groups such as G7 strengthen the power of developed countries
