NON-STATE ACTORS Flashcards
include IGOs, NGOs,
private, non-profit groups that promote the
public good.
Non-state Actors
authoritative instrument of agreement
between members.
International Organizations
formal institutions compromised or
sovereign states. (e.g. UN, EU, NATO)
IGOs
nonprofit, private orgs that
engage in a variety of int’l activities (e.g.
Red Cross, Amnesty Int’l)
Int’l NGOs
membership dues, charitable
contributions and private sourcing.
Financing
can have powerful influence in local
economies; it affects corporate behaviors.
(e.g. Mcdo, WalMart, Adidas).
MNCs
4 categories of MNCs
- Agriculture and
- extractive industries
- Provision of financial services
- Manufacture of goods
informal principles, rules,
norms, and decision-making procedures.
Int’l Regimes i
considered as
intergovernmental orgs.
Int’l Actors
created
and managed by states; only sovereign
states are members.
Intergovernmental Organizations
keeps peace in countries;
brings states together in neutral venues.
United Nations