The impact on state sovereignty (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Flashcards
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Impact of intergovernmental regionalism on sovereignty
Impact of intergovernmental regionalism on sovereignty
Limited impact on sovereignty
Impact of supranational regionalism on sovereignty
Impact of supranational regionalism on sovereignty
Significant erosion of sovereignty
Liberal view on regional cooperation
Liberal view on regional cooperation
Strengthens states; needed for interconnected world problems
Realist view on regional governance
Realist view on regional governance
Futile; states act in self-interest, abuse/ignore system
Federalism theory: impact on sovereignty & example
Federalism theory: impact on sovereignty & example
Significant impact; central authority (e.g. EU)
Functionalism theory: impact on sovereignty & example
Functionalism theory: impact on sovereignty & example
Limited impact; specific functions only (e.g. NAFTA)
Neo-functionalism: key concept
Neo-functionalism: key concept
'Spill-over' - functions expand into other areas
Principle of subsidiarity
Principle of subsidiarity
EU won't make law at supranational level if local can make it
EU democratic deficit
EU democratic deficit
EU structure criticised as undemocratic, lacks member input
Year AU threatened to pull states from ICC
Year AU threatened to pull states from ICC
2017
Srebrenica genocide: year & EU response
Srebrenica genocide: year & EU response
1995; EU did not respond
Number of EU states not in EMU
Number of EU states not in EMU
8 states
Year of UK leave vote (Brexit)
Year of UK leave vote (Brexit)
2016
Stability and Growth Pacts binding status
Stability and Growth Pacts binding status
Non-binding; members can ignore