GLOBL 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Debt Relief, Unilateralism, World Trade Organization
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Political, social, economic and administrative institutions and policies that affect the supply of public services. Corporate: board of directors or charters of incorporation global governance. Political, social, economic and administrative institutions and policies that affect the whole world. Phrase global governance was not widely used until after the fall of berlin wall 1989 historical development of state system. Feudal states derived from aristocratic landholdings that become loosely federated and united by a monarchy and religion. Led to development of absolute monarchies eventually ruled by bureaucracies. Was more fair trade than free trade. Sovereignty = rights of states to protect themselves. Relations between states about security and status problems with westphalian system. Natural and human rights invested almost exclusively in citizenship. Treaties are signed and broken, war is the ultimate authority. Doesn"t acknowledge asymmetries of power as a result of colonialism.