International Business: Transnational Corporations and Economic Institutions

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What is the definition of a 'political system' according to the text?

The system or form of practice employed by the state

Which dimension of a political system, as described in the text, focuses on the role of individuals in political decision-making?

Democracy vs. totalitarianism

What is the primary characteristic of a totalitarian political system?

It is built on the idea that society and citizens have no rights and freedom of expression

What is the definition of 'unilateralism' according to the text?

<p>When a state refuses to involve other states in its foreign affairs</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ of the United Nations is responsible for the maintenance of peace and security?

<p>The Security Council</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) within the United Nations?

<p>To coordinate, review, and recommend policies relating to economic, social, and environmental issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) according to the text?

<p>To strengthen the political commitment of governments in Western Europe</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'maldevelopment' according to the text?

<p>A condition where developing and less developed countries suffer the negative effects of development and changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the 'three powers' mentioned in the text under the concept of 'multilateralism'?

<p>Unilateral</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) within the United Nations?

<p>To set legal disputes among concerned states and provide opinions on legal matters</p> Signup and view all the answers

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