TCWD Citizenship Flashcards
was typically an intellectual, who travelled widely, met and corresponded with
intellectuals in many countries and advanced cosmopolitan views
World Citizen
Since ____, the global citizen is usually pictured as the activist on transnational social movements.
1945
____ _____, which often shields people from the society they are visiting, has nothing to do with
increasing international understanding and may hay harmful effects on the environment and local
culture
Mass tourism
In the beginning of the ____ ________, there was the development of informal networks and formal transnational organizations
21st century
The existence of these organizations can be interpreted as the creation of _____ ______ _______
Civil Global Society
Campaigning to transnational organizations is committed to ______ ______
Global Causes
The number and importance of voluntary bodies opposing oppression, or expressing practical solidarity with those suffering in other parts of the world also grew significantly in the ____ _______
20th century
Many people around the world are making links across national frontiers to demonstrate support for _____________ ______
cosmopolitan ideals
______________ ______________ like Amnesty International, Oxfam, and Greenpeace cite discussions on global citizenship
Transnational Organizations
_____________________ _________usually involve political lobbying and protest.
Transnational movements
_______________ ___________have argued that civil society is essential to liberal democracies as a barrier
to an encroaching state
Democratic theorists
_____ ___ ______conceptualized civil society as the sphere defined by the market economy, and its
resulting individualism and socially divisive effects
Hegel and Marx
______ ______also suggests very informal links – whether between neighbors or fellow enthusiasts
of a particular hobby.
Civil society
________ _____ ________poses a direct challenge to states when groups within one country ignore or
oppose official policies to create links with citizens in other countries
Global civil society
________ ____discussed how global civil society promotes a world order based not on state interests
but on the interests and rights of human beings
Richard Falk