Debates about the impact of globalisation (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Flashcards

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National Sovereignty: Advantages and Disadvantages of Globalization
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Name 3 IGOs where states pool sovereignty

UN, EU, WTO

R2P principle emerged when

Early 2000s

R2P: condition for international intervention

State fails to protect population from mass atrocities

EU regulations vs national laws

EU regulations can supersede national laws

UNSC humanitarian intervention example 2011

Military action authorised in Libya

Country example: successful economic globalisation

China - increased global influence & economic sovereignty

TNCs impact on weaker states

Can dictate economic policies, diminish sovereignty

2008 global financial crisis demonstrated

Economic contagion spreading between countries

State responses to financial crises may include

Austerity measures, seeking international assistance

Cultural influence enhances this power type

Soft power

US cultural exports spreading American values

Movies, music, technology

Global monoculture effect

Erodes national and cultural differences

Pooling sovereignty: dual effect

Can enhance power but also diminish national autonomy

Free trade & globalisation effect on economy

Can significantly boost nation's economy

Dependency on foreign capital effect

Erodes economic sovereignty

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