social and political tensions from open boarders, deregulation and fdi Flashcards
nationalism
-the belief that people who share a common culture, language, ethnicity, etc should have their won independent nation/ state
what do globalists believe
support
-international agreements and institutions
-culutral diversity
-concept of global citizenship
what do nationalists believe
support
-political sovereignty
-closed borders
-cultural homogenity
-national citizenship
what movement in the uk was nationalist
-the majority of UK voters chose to leave the EU in 2016a
what has caused the resurgence of nationalism
-the global shift of manufacturing of work- “american jobs” lost to mexicans
-membership of intergovernmental organisations (threat to independence of state)
-international migration- threat to communitys cohesion
what debate is renewal of nationalism linked to
-loss of soverignty
= supreme power/authority/self governing state
migrants in the UK
-arrival of 1 million eastern europeans reason why uk population grew from 59.5m to 66.7 mill between 2004 and 2019
tensions in london surrounding foreign investment and migration (support)
-leaders of some of uks biggest TNC argued migration restriction threaten their competivness and uks role as global hub
-londons financial and legal firms regularly rotate staff between international offices
tensions in london surrounding foreign investment and migration (against)
-40% of londeners voted to leave the EU in 2016
-cultural diversity too great (60% of londons residents born in another country)
extremisim in europe
-nationalist parties= racially aggrevated assults
-in 2017, ISIS attack in barcelona killed 13
-tension due to multicultural
possibility caused by immigration
-immigration may have led to a rise in anti-immigrant sentiments
-native eurpeans percieve immigrants as direct competetors in labour market and wealthfare system
example of rise of nationalist parties
-59% of right wing seats in italy
what has caused culturally mixed societies
-open boarders
-deregulation
-FDI
-creates disporas and bring culture