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Nation |
groups of people claiming common bonds based on language, culture and history. some nations have their own state whilst other nations want their own state |
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state |
traditionally the central actors in international relations, states possess permanent population, defined territory and recognised sovereignty. states are not necessarily culturally homogenous. |
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sovereignty |
a legitimate or widely recognised ability to apply effective control of a territory within recognised borders. it is the primary organising principle of global politics which provides states with the authority to represent their territorial entity within the international community |
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power |
the ability of one global actor to influence the actions of another global actor. power can be exercised in a range of types and forms |
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global governance |
institutions, rules, norms and legal arrangements that seek to facilitate cooperation and manage relations between states. governance is carried out by both governmental organisations and non governmental organisations |
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globalisation |
the acceleration and intensification of exchanges of goods, services, labour and capital which promote global inter-dependance. these have been facilitated by rapid changes in communication and technology. globalisation had widespread impact on social, political and economical culture. |