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The declining power of the nation-state is a factor in the emergence of global governance.
The declining power of the nation-state is a factor in the emergence of global governance.
True
International organizations are merely facilitators of interactions between states.
International organizations are merely facilitators of interactions between states.
False
The globalization of politics has strengthened the idea of state sovereignty.
The globalization of politics has strengthened the idea of state sovereignty.
False
The term 'nation-state' refers to a political community that derives its legitimacy from civic society and enforces peace.
The term 'nation-state' refers to a political community that derives its legitimacy from civic society and enforces peace.
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Global governance is limited to activities within the public sector.
Global governance is limited to activities within the public sector.
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Mass migration contributes to the increasing power of the nation-state.
Mass migration contributes to the increasing power of the nation-state.
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Global governance only operates at the international level.
Global governance only operates at the international level.
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Political globalization refers to the amount of economic co-operation between countries.
Political globalization refers to the amount of economic co-operation between countries.
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Study Notes
Political Globalization
- Refers to the amount of political cooperation between countries
Key Attributes of World Politics
- States are independent from one another
- Interact with each other through diplomacy
- International organizations facilitate interactions and take actions on their own
Nation-State
- Combines state and nation, forming a political community
- Derives power from civic society to maintain peace and order
Challenges to Nation-State
- Globalization of politics challenges ideas of nation-state, state sovereignty, government control, and state policies
Global Governance
- Encompasses activities at international, transnational, and regional levels
- Involves both public and private sectors, transcending national boundaries
Factors behind Global Governance
- Declining power of nation-states
- Uncontrolled flows of goods, services, and ideas across national borders
- Mass migration of people into various nation-states, often illegally
- Horrendous events within nation-states that governments are unable to control
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This quiz covers the key attributes of world politics, including independent states, diplomacy, international organizations, and the concept of nation-state. Test your knowledge of political globalization and international relations.