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Which time period?
Subjects ==> citizens
early modern
Which time period?
men have inalienable rights
early modern
Which time period?
enlightment and colonialism
early modern
Which time period?
human reason and rationality
early modern
Which time period?
Treaty of Westophalia
early modern
Which time period?
industrialization, wage labor
modern
transportation and comm. tech
modern
When did the contemporary period begin?
1970
def. of liberal
freedom, liberty, rationality, individuality
3 processes of globalization
economic, cultural, political
List some institutions
media, corporations, school, family, goverment, prisons, military
def. of globality
the characteristic of being global. nullifying borders and boundries
def. of globalization
set of processes that weakends nationality towards greater interdependence and integrations
family vs household
family is defined by law, household is a group of ppl living together
describe the bretton woods meeting
established binding rules on economic activity. just after ww2 ended, needed to rebuild. john keynes
describe neoliberalism
free trade, deregulations. started in the 1970's
keynsian economics
state involved in spending.
money fixed to us gold.
IMF, WB, and GATT(WTO) created
World Bank
development projects
International Monetary Fund
lend out loands attatched with SAP's such as req. free trade. state loses autonomy
World Trade Org
world police
neoliberalism
dropped the gold standard (nixon).
Adam Smith - clasical liberalism
deregulation.
low taxes
hedge fund
betting on commodities or currency that does not yet exist
when did colonialism end
1950's
first economic system?
capitalism
General formula of capital
M-C-M'
Money-Commodity-More money
' = cost of labor
what creates wealth?
labor
list the commodity chain
production, distribution, consumption, disposal
what is planned obelesence
planning for product to be disposed, how fast can they make something break w/o losing trust
List 5 concerns with globalization
1) SAP's are unfair
2) material things are all that matter
-Stand. of Liv. not taken into account with GDP
3) Undertermined soviergnty
4) Large wealth gap
5) Americanization
politics
the way ppl negotiate, use, and compete for power in given place amond given grp of ppl
state
*soviergnty* withen boundries
nation-state
grp of ppl w/ identity within boundries with soviergnty
goverment
power to make and enforce laws
Benedict Anderson
one of the first ppl to think about how we form communities and nat. identities
Treaty of Westphalia
monarchs have soviergnty, not church; concept of laws, international law; states no longer constantly at war with each other; no allied wars; states can do what they want within their boundries
United nations
5 permanent members (US,Russia,France,UK,China)
List thoughts of hyperglobalizers
the nation-staes is going away ina pos. manner, global economics, boundries less imprortant
List thoughts of globalization skeptics
nation-state still matters, only nations have a vote in the UN
who is involved in global politics
corporations, organizations, wealthy/powerful indivs, and states
modernity
world view associated with the enlightment. reason/rationality>religon/customs
modern state
institution that monopolizes the legitimate use of violence
private realm
everything in the house
public realm
everything outside the house
liberal individual
from the enlightment/modernity. defined by how much wealth/education/income they have, within the limits of reasources,
they choose for themselves
pluralism
competing groups and corporations comptete, thus equaling one another out
Bourgeouis revolutions
15th-17th centures.
develop own culture.
emphasize freedom, equality, rights.
corporations also get freedom, etc.
Describe borders
line/division, socially constructed, keeps ppl in or out, can be removed or altered, changing, maintained by power, imaginary
Border seperate ? rather than ?
Borders seperate classes rather than nationalities
NAFTA
capital moves freely.
ideas move freely.
labor does not move freely.