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Pacific Alliance (2013)- a regional trade agreement - Members sense of commonality that
between China. Columbia, Mexico, and Peru distinguishes them from others
- Community of sentiment with specific
Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)- free trade agreement sentiment of solidarity in the face of other
negotiated during 2013 groups. (Max Weber)
ATTRIBUTES OF GLOBALIZATION - Imagined Community. (Benedict Anderson)
- Did not exist until the state had constructed a
1. Various forms of connectivity national administration that stretched over its
- Diverse territory, states unification of its citizens that
- Enabled by various factors, pressures, media created the nation. (Giddens, 1985)
- uneven
2. Expansion and stretching of social relations Nationalism- right to self-government through its own
- NGOs independence.
- Friendship/relationships - National unity and national identity should take
- Government associations priority over membership
- One is first a member of a nation before a Bretton Woods System- international monetary regime
member of a family or religion in the framework of united nations Monetary and
Financial conference in Bretton Woods, New
Development- becoming like West
Hampshire.
- Economic Growth
- creation of International Monetary Fund and
UN Human Development Index: World Bank
- 1 Seller
- High barrier to entry Why Can’t People Feed Themselves?
- No competition Minority of Nations – Prioritize agricultural and
Quasi-monopoly industrial revolution