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Economic sanctions
Economic sanctions are domestic penalties applied by one country on another for a variety of reasons. TERM 2
league of nations
DEFINITION 2 The League of Nations was an intergovernmental organization founded as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War.IGOFailed cause US said no TERM 3
United Nations
DEFINITION 3 The United Nations is an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and achievement of world peace.Dont forget UN suurity council TERM 4
IGO
DEFINITION 4 Intergovermental OrganizationGroup limited to govermentsUN NATO ETC TERM 5
INternational Law
DEFINITION 5 International law is the set of rules generally regarded and accepted as binding in relations between states and nations.Laws that multiple states acknowledge
Regimes
The word regime refers to a set of conditions, most often of a political nature.Governing arrangements in a specific area TERM 7
Global governance
DEFINITION 7 Global governance or world governance is the political interaction of transnational actors aimed at solving problems that affect more than one state or region when there is no power of enforcing compliance.Creates regimes to enforce laws or problem solve TERM 8
failed state
DEFINITION 8 no loyalty from citzens, lack control over territory TERM 9
civil society
DEFINITION 9 Civil society is the arena outside of the family, the state, and the market TERM 10
capitalism
DEFINITION 10 human labor and goods are bought and sold in a market place
globalization
Globalization refers to the increasingly global relationships of culture, people, and economic activity.expands the reach of power relationsJust say the world is flat TERM 17
imperialism
DEFINITION 17 foriegn conquest and rule of higherarchy and subordinant TERM 18
international law
DEFINITION 18 International law is the set of rules generally regarded and accepted as binding in relations between states and nations.The growth of human rights law limits sovereignty by providing individuals rights vis-B-vis the state TERM 19
sovereignty
DEFINITION 19 Sovereignty is the quality of having supreme, independent authority over a geographic area, such as a territory. TERM 20
federalism
DEFINITION 20 Federalism is a political concept in which a group of members are bound together by covenant with a governing representative head.Both federal and state have power over a state
Modernization
In the social sciences, modernization or modernisation refers to a model of an evolutionary transition from a 'pre-modern' or 'traditional' to a 'modern' society.transformation from traditional or underdeveloped societies to modern societies.
