States, Nation, and Globalization

- Ara Kris R. Saballero

Josel Dal
 STATES
• - Is a political community that has
sovereign jurisdiction over a defined
territoryand exercises authority
through several institutions
including the government.

• FIVE FEATURES OF A STATE

• - Sovereign
• - Instutions are public
• - An instrument of domination
• - Territorial Association
• FOUR ELEMENTS OF
STATE:
• - SOVEREIGNTY
• - GOVERNMENT
• - TERRITORY
• - PEOPLE
• SOVEREIGNTY
• - Jurisdiction & Independence
• GOVERNMENT
• - Machinery of the state which the people's
will is formulated and carried out.
• TERRITORY
• - Includes land, sea and airspace.
Exercises jurisdiction.
• PEOPLE
• - Human beings living together as a
community.
 TYPES OF STATES
• A. EFFECTIVE
• B. WEAK
• C. FAILED
 EFFECTIVE

• - Controls and taxes territory.

• - Laws are obeyed.
• - Provides general welfare and security.
• - Exists only minor corruption.
 WEAK
• - Crime has penetrated politics.
• - Government is weak in fighting lawlessness, coruption and
poverty.
• - Justice is bought and elections are rigged.
• - Governmental revenues go to private pockets.
 FAILED

• - National government doesn't exist.

• - State is ruled by wrlord, private army and militias.
• - “ Gun” is the law.
• - Education and health standards decline.
 NATION
- Community of people
formed on the basis of a
combination of shared
features such as language,
history, ethnicity, culture
and/or territory.
 GLOBALIZATION
• - Globalization, or
globalisation, is the
process of interaction and
integration among people,
companies, and
governments worldwide.
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