PSC 204 Exam Study Guide Questions & Answers 2024/2025
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PSC 204 Exam Study Guide Questions & Answers 2024/2025
globalization (concept - ANSWERSthe widening, deepening, and acceleration of worldwide connectivity or interconnectedness
globalization (process) - ANSWERSentails the fundamental shift/transformation in the spatial scale of human social...
PSC 204 Exam Study Guide Questions &
Answers 2024/2025
globalization (concept - ANSWERSthe widening, deepening, and acceleration of worldwide connectivity
or interconnectedness
globalization (process) - ANSWERSentails the fundamental shift/transformation in the spatial scale of
human social organization that links distant communities and expands the reach of power relations
across regions and continents
3 interrelated elements of globalization - ANSWERStechnics, economics, politics
technics - ANSWERStechnological change and social organization
economics - ANSWERScapitalism consisting of markets and profits
politics - ANSWERSnormative infrastructure consisting of power, interests, and institutions
materialist approach - ANSWERSglobalization as a substantive process
constructivist approach - ANSWERSglobalization as an ideational and discursive phenomenon
ideological approach - ANSWERSglobalization as a political and economic project and ideology
deterritorialization - ANSWERSa process where social, political, and/or economic activities become
detached from their place or locale when they are organized at the global or transnational level
, time-space compression - ANSWERSa process where the impact of new technologies of mobility and
communication effectively "shrinks' geographical space and time
denationalization - ANSWERSa process where power is organized and exercised not only on a national
scale but also on transregional, transnational, and worldwide scales
skeptical argument - ANSWERSargument that globalization is ephiphenomenal, or a phenomenon that is
derivative of and distracts attention from the primary forces determining world politics (e.g., state
power, nationalism, capitalism, imperialism)
globalist (or transformationalist) argument - ANSWERSargument that globalization is a fundamental
source of disruptive change in world politics and is deeply socially embedded in the comprehensive
function of all aspects of modern societies
elements of the multiplex order - ANSWERSdecentered, diverse, complex, pluralistic
international orders - ANSWERSregularized practices of exchange among discrete political units that
recognize each other to be independent
Peace of Westphalia (1648) - ANSWERStreaty that ended the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648) by
establishing the principle of "sovereign territoriality" or a claim of political authority over a particular
geographical space
sovereignty - ANSWERSthe principle that within its territorial boundaries the state is the supreme
authority
Industrial Revolution - ANSWERSthe process that began in England during the 18th century that invovled
a change from manpower to machine-power through factories
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