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Midterm Flashcards

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Peace of Westphalia

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Established state sovereignty in europe, setting a precedency for the world. october 1648

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Role of the state in a globalized world

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Dominant forms of government and control over law. Cannot address all global challenges=importance diminished

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global governance

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NOT government, less power/orginization

think of the UN (previously the league of nations)

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political globalization

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political interdependencies/connections

interactions between states/nonstate actors/even people worldwide

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International organizations (INOs)

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Of which states are members

EU, IMF, UN, NATO, WTO, ICC (int’l criminal court)

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Complex interdependence (keohane / nye)

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established the idea
multiple channels of interaction+no heirarchy of interstate issues (we can face multiple)+diminished effectiveness/relevance of military

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Adam Smith

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father of capitalism and economics
proponent of : the free market, self interest, “the invisible hand” (if everyone works in their own self interest, that will lead to competition and growth)

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Joseph Schumpeter

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all about change : creative destruction under capitalism

favored capitalism and democracy (opposed social policies that would ‘undermine capitalism’)

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Wallerstein’s World systems

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Core, semi-periphery, periphery countries

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Bretton Woods System

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controlled capitalism : balance between free market and gov’t control/expenditures

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Washington Consensus

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fiscal discipline:
Tax reform 
Free market
Privatization
Deregulation
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Market globalism

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the dominant ideology

- globalization (neoliberal) is inevitable and good

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Steger (critique of market globalism)

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  • leoliberal globalization is the result of politics and NOT natural
  • some profit at the expense of many
  • creates democracies that are not really representative
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Rodrik (trilema/capitalism 3.0)

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Trilema : democracy, security, and global economic integration are not compatible. gotta try to balance
Capitalism 3.0 : moderate>hyper globalization (like krugman). Free national governments to adjust to the global economy in their own way

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Stiglitz (winners and losers of glob’n)

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Contries that had control before/during globalization are winners, while those who didn’t are losers. Opposes market fundamentalism (forcing laissez-faire economics onto developing economies)

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Krugmans critique of globalization

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opposes hyperglobalization (like rodrik)
core = high tech, periphary = low tech
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Amartya Sen’s development

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development is freedom (see rodrik)

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Colliers traps

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Conflict trap
resources trap
neighbors trap
governance trap

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Piketty’s inequality

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inequality is a product of capitalism
tax the wealthy
state intervention

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Milanovic’s inequality

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growing middle class
plutocracy - rule of the rich
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Culture critical theory

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fordism
culture –> commodities (music, movies, etc)
mass culture

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Benjamin Barber’s Jihad v McWorld

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Globalization leads to the homogenization of culture. The domination of the global mainstream (mcworld) –> pushback from cultural conservatives(jihad)

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Homogenization vs Glocalization (Giulanotti v Robertson)

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Homo’n : westernization (americanization), cultural imperialism. imbalance of cultural flows from core to periphary
Glocal’n : ppl in local cultures reinterpret global cultural products, react to globalization by strengthening their own culture (see jihad)

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Hannerz

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defines cosmopolitans:
Cultural diversity and coexistence
Participants in other cultures (not spectators)
Immerse in foreign cultures through media, friends, etc.

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Appiah

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you can be local AND cosmopolitan

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global fundamentalism

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Return to traditional religious values as a reaction to modernity and global culture (see jihad and glocalization)
meta analysis : counter globalization while being a result of globalization

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Partners in health

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healthcare as a human right
community based
addresses basic social/economic needs

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Sachs

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invest in everything (agriculture, infrastructure, edu, etc)
tax effectively 
good governance
expand trade
       ^^solutions to global poverty

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