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developed |
industrialized nations that are part of structurally integrated system of global capitalism; includes the countries of Western Europe and North America ,Japan ,Australia and New Zealand also known :as developed countries ,industrialized world ,the north and the first world |
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developing world |
nations that are less developed than the industrialized countries and that are not part of the structurally integrated system of global capitalism |
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inter-war period |
The years between the two world wars(1918-39) |
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autarky |
condition of complete self-sufficiency and isolation from the rest of the world |
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colonialism |
exportation of a week a country by a stronger one for political strategic our resource interest |
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imperialism |
extension of one's country's authority over another throught conquest or political and/or economic control |
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Brettonwoods agreement |
post war system of fixed exchange rate and heavy controls on private banks and an other financial institutions thereby limiting their roles in international finance |
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regional integration |
economic or political integration into defined territorial area |
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North Atlantic triangle |
Geographic region of Canada the United States and the EU. most significant and strategic modes of interaction for each other ; historically the relationship between Canada and the United States and the United Kingdom |
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foreign direct investment |
investment in real foreign assets such as the domestic structures equipment and organizations |
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middle power |
Country that does not have great power or superpower status but has significant influence in international relations |
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International organizations |
International groupings, governmental or non-governmental with activities in several states |
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electoral college |
in the United States officials chosen from each state who directly elect the president and vice president ;the number of officials in each state is based on population |
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trans Atlantic bargain |
postwar arrangement whereby former great powers of Europe conceded to American leadership and exchange for the later support in European economic and military stability |
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Hegemon |
One country with inordinate capability to uphold and protect the global system |
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recession |
decline and economic productivity to affluence specifically a decline in GDP for two or more consecutive fiscal quarters |
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Neo-conservative |
advocate of the return to conservative values or policy |
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diet |
Japanese parliament |
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feudal system |
political or social system based on the relationship between landholders and those with permission to use and live on the property in exchange for fees, political loyalties ,and other commitments |
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Yoshidadoctrine |
postwar Japanese political and economic policy intended to establish a more non-interventionist role in international affairs, support the United States as hegemon in the global system deepening links with Americans and focus on the domestic economy of Japan as a means of reassembling power and influence ;named after Japan's post war prime minister Yoshida |
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emerging markets |
Poor economy's with potential for future growth |
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emerging markets |
Poor economy's with potential for future growth |
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tariff |
duty placed on a particular categorization of imported and exported goods of services |
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emerging markets |
Poor economy's with potential for future growth |
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tariff |
duty placed on a particular categorization of imported and exported goods of services |
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keiretsu |
A business group or set of companies found in Japan that worked together in decision-making and production to provide increased benefits for all |
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functionalism |
collective approach to provide a full range of social and welfare services throught functionally specific international organizations |
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functionalism |
collective approach to provide a full range of social and welfare services throught functionally specific international organizations |
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institutionalism |
Belief in utility of institutions to provide collective goods |
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functionalism |
collective approach to provide a full range of social and welfare services throught functionally specific international organizations |
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institutionalism |
Belief in utility of institutions to provide collective goods |
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treaty of Paris |
European treaty of April 1951 they created the European coal and steel community |
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functionalism |
collective approach to provide a full range of social and welfare services throught functionally specific international organizations |
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institutionalism |
Belief in utility of institutions to provide collective goods |
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treaty of Paris |
European treaty of April 1951 they created the European coal and steel community |
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European coal and steel community |
first institutional version of European integration formed in 1951 by Belgium the Netherlands ,Luxembourg French ,west Germany and Italy |
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functionalism |
collective approach to provide a full range of social and welfare services throught functionally specific international organizations |
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institutionalism |
Belief in utility of institutions to provide collective goods |
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treaty of Paris |
European treaty of April 1951 they created the European coal and steel community |
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European coal and steel community |
first institutional version of European integration formed in 1951 by Belgium the Netherlands ,Luxembourg French ,west Germany and Italy |
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common market |
an economic arrangement among states intended to eliminate barriers that inhibit the movement of factors of production, labour capital and technology among its members |
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European economic community |
Born in 1958 seconds to show version of European integration involved Belgium the Netherlands ,Luxembourg , France ,west Germany and Italy |
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European atomic energy community |
can you be created to govern atomic energy in Europe entered into force in 1958 |
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treaties of Rome |
European Treaty of 1958 that created the European economic community. and the Europian atomic community |
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treaties of Rome |
European Treaty of 1958 that created the European economic community. and the Europian atomic community |
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common agricultural policy |
European Union program that provides economic benefits to agriculture in all countries in order to allow stable pricing and profits for the industry |
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European Parliament |
parliamentary assembly for the EU |
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European Parliament |
parliamentary assembly for the EU |
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Council of the European Union Union |
main decision making institution of the EU made up of ministers from the EU national governments |
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European Parliament |
parliamentary assembly for the EU |
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Council of the European Union Union |
main decision making institution of the EU made up of ministers from the EU national governments |
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European Council |
A body of the European Union; part of the council of the European Union and composed of the head of state and government and the president of the European commission |
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European Parliament |
parliamentary assembly for the EU |
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Council of the European Union Union |
main decision making institution of the EU made up of ministers from the EU national governments |
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European Council |
A body of the European Union; part of the council of the European Union and composed of the head of state and government and the president of the European commission |
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European commission |
body responsible for implementing activities mandated by the European Parliament and council |
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court of justice |
EU court responsible for ensuring the EU legislation is evenly and fairly interpreted and all member states can also set a legal disputes between the EU entities and declare certain legal instrument They think compatible with EU law |
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European Parliament |
parliamentary assembly for the EU |
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Council of the European Union Union |
main decision making institution of the EU made up of ministers from the EU national governments |
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European Council |
A body of the European Union; part of the council of the European Union and composed of the head of state and government and the president of the European commission |
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European commission |
body responsible for implementing activities mandated by the European Parliament and council |
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court of justice |
EU court responsible for ensuring the EU legislation is evenly and fairly interpreted and all member states can also set a legal disputes between the EU entities and declare certain legal instrument They think compatible with EU law |
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Court of auditors |
A body of the European Union that provides financial oversight on budgets revenues and expenditures |
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European Central Bank |
independent central bank of the EU the implement economic and monetary policy |
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Subsidarity |
principle of law in the EU dictating the division of powers ;states that decisions should be made at the lowest governmental level whenever possible |
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Subsidarity |
principle of law in the EU dictating the division of powers ;states that decisions should be made at the lowest governmental level whenever possible |
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Single European act |
European removal of nontariff barriers allowing the free movement of goods ,services ,capital and labour ratified in 1987 |
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non tariff barriers |
National content requirements on certain products or quotas on their import |
