global governance Flashcards

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what is global governance?

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the ‘collective management of the planet’

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what are actors, and what are the different types of what they do

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-National governments, TNCs, international organisations
work together for global governance to be effective

reactive-addressing an issue before it becomes a crisis

proactive-acting to avoid having an issue in the first place

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what is a norm
-how does it effect global governance

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accepted standards of behavior
e.g. the right to freedom of speech
-not everyone has the same norms so makes gg complex

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what are laws

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rules established that are legally binding
e.g. human rights

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what are institutions

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political and legal insitutions
e.g. UN,WTO

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what is the history of the 8 millennium goals

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holistic (as a whole) and global approach to measuring and tackling development changes
-agreed at UN summit in 2000, aimed to achieve by 2015
-replaced by the ‘17 sustainable development goals’ ,with aims to achieve by 2030

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what is the history of the 17 sustainable development goals

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installed in 2015
‘participating development’
works with communities at threat- bottom up
-involves women more-engender development

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what is the jurisdictional gap?

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gap between increasing need for global governance and the lack of authority with the power to take action

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what is the incentive gap?

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gap between the need for international cooperation and the motivation to undertake it. This is closing as globalisation provides motivation for cooperation

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what is the participation gap

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international cooperation remains mainly in the hands of governments, leaving civil society groups at the edge pf policy making
-however, globalisation of communication is facilitating the development

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