introduction (1-3)

Question 1

what are the dimensions of globalization? (4)

Answer 1

people, capital, politics, culture

Question 2

deterritoralization

Answer 2

geographical territory becomes less of a constraint for interactions

Question 3

interdependence

Answer 3

countries are connected by multiple soc/pol relationships

Question 4

time-space compression

Answer 4

the set of processes that cause relative distances between places (in terms of travel time and cost) to contract. making places grow closer

Question 5

the IR approach

Answer 5

domestic / international

Question 6

globalist approach

Answer 6

decreased relevance of states, world is flattened

Question 7

transnational critique

Answer 7

there’s a problem with the either/or conception. relations develop between states and non state actors

Question 8

territorial trap - john agnew

Answer 8

state’s don’t have exclusive power over their territory

domestic and foreign realms are networked

boundaries of state aren’t boundaries of society

Question 9

“control gap” - keohane and nye

Answer 9

transnational relations may redistribute control from one state to another and benefit those governments at the center of transnational networks

Question 10

how does michael mann define the state?

Answer 10

a set of institutions (bureaucracy)
a degree of centrality (government)
defined boundary
monopoly of coercive power
law making ability

Question 11

how does anthony smith define nations?

Answer 11

common myths
historical memories
common economy and legal rights

Question 12

people and institutions existed before n.s…

Answer 12

populations didn’t speak the same language as their kings, more divided by profession or religion

Question 13

why did states appear according to tilly?

Answer 13

they were good but not the best on both military power and economic power.

Question 14

domestic sovereignty

Answer 14

authority within state

Question 15

interdependence sovereignty

Answer 15

movement across state borders

Question 16

westphalian sovereignty

Answer 16

when there’s no authority above domestic

Question 17

permanence of transnationalism in the 19th century

Answer 17

both transnational elites and colonial domination didn’t answer to the kings.

Question 18

violent territorialisation of ns

Answer 18

the territorial homogenisation of nations meant eliminating all identities- “national purity” notion.
invention of passport
history of deleting how certain processes came to be (armenians)

Question 19

variants of methodological nationalism - schiller and wimmer

Answer 19

1. ignoring (sociology)
2. naturalization (not leaving room for transnational processes)
3. territorial limitation (nation building and state formation became separate inquires)

Question 20

methodological nationalism - schiller and wimmer

Answer 20

assuming that countries are the natural units for comparative studies

Question 21

prewar era - schiller and wimmer

Answer 21

nation state building and intense globalization
imperialism and racial superiority
immigrants seen as politically dangerous

Question 22

world war 1 - cw - schiller and wimmer

Answer 22

end of the free movement of labor
inability migrate because of “racial quota”
measuring how societies could better fit the containers

Question 23

cw - schiller and wimmer

Answer 23

erasure of the historical memory of transnationalism
decolonization “nationalism of the oppressed”
tighter policing of borders

Question 24

conclusions of schiller and wimmer

Answer 24

• we should recover the history of transnationalism
• we shouldn’t think ns is dead
• all theories hide some and highlight others

Question 25

research questions of keohane and nye

Answer 25

effect of trans rel
implications of trans rel for theory
implications for us foreign policy
challenges for io’s

Question 26

what are transnational interactions acc to keohane and nye

Answer 26

movement of tangible / intangible items across state boundaries when at least one actor isn’t a govt or io

Question 27

some effects on interstate politics- keohane and nye

Answer 27

attitude changes (face to face interactions affecting perceptions of reality, symbols etc.)
international pluralism (linking of interest groups)
constraints on trade (transport and finance)
new instruments for influence (corporations)