PSCI 2601 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Global Politics, North American Free Trade Agreement, Making Money
30 May 2017
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Global politics is the study of what? study of power, the exercise of power by the state. Global politics looking at the exercise of power at that global level, what is power at the global level. Different fields of political science have different interest. 3 types of power: military power core forms of power because for a long time it dominated conversation at an international level. During the cold war security dominated the dialogue, especially national security. Foucault, study on madness and civilization hospitalization of french people in. Placed in hospitals because they were poor, poverty was seen as a mental illness. Three main types: social & cultural transmission of diff ideas, things across state borders. Changes in information and technology that allow for the passage of different ideas and methods of communication. Rise of communication technology: economic integration of global markets, financial markets, trade etc.
