A. countries appear as autonomous containers of political, social and economic activity in that fixed borders separate the domestic sphere from the world outside
B. by comparison with the heyday of European global empires the majority of the world’s population and countries in the South are now much less integrated into the global system
C. in a more interdependent world, simply to achieve domestic objectives national government are forced to engage in extensive multilateral collaboration and co-operation
D. stare power, nationalism and territorial boundaries are of growing not less importance in world politics.
Related Mcqs:
- The ‘Post-Westphalian Order’ is characterized by:____________?
A. the sovereign power and authority of national government – the entitlement of states to rule within their own territorial space – being transformed but not necessarily eroded.
B. a real dilemma: in return for more effective public policy and meeting their citizens demands, whether in relation to the drugs trade or employment, their capacity for self-governance – that is sate autonomy – is compromised.
C. a new geography of political organization and political power is emerging, which transcends territories and borders.
D. all of the above - Globalization in the post-cold war world:
A. Became a defining term of international discourse
B. Had its extent contested by scholars such as David Held and Martin Wolf
C. Became a defining idea of Realist theory
D. Became a defining term of international discourse and had its extent contested by scholars such as David Held and Martin Wolf - The first three states to achieve nuclear capability were (in order):
A. The US, the USSR, China
B. The USSR, the US, France
C. The US, the USSR, Britain
D. The USSR, the US, Britain - The disaggregated state:_____________?
A. is the complex which bring together the representatives of governments, international organizations, NGOs, and the corporate sector for the formulation and implementation of global public policy
B. is the formal and informal mechanism which link government officials in one agency with their foreign counterparts for purposes of policy coordination, harmonization, dialog and enforcement
C. is he tendency for stats to become increasingly fragmented actors in global politics as every part of the government machine becomes entangled with its foreign counterparts and others in dealing proliferating transgovernmental and global policy networks
D. is the rightful entitlement to exclusive, unqualified and supreme rule within a delimited territory - The second wave (1850-1945):____________?
A. defined a new age in world history so today the microchip and the satellite are icons of a globalized world order
B. evidenced a major expansion in the spread and entrenchment of European empires
C. saw the expansion of transnational and international law from trade to human rights
D. saw the establishment of the international Convention on the Elimination of Child Labour - Time-space compression is:____________?
A. capitalism’s insatiable requirement for new markets and profits, which lead inevitably to the globalization of economic activity.
B. a shared ecology involving shared en environmental problems, from global warming to species protection, alongside the creation of multilateral responses and regimes of global environmental governance.
C. central to any account of globalization since it is a truism that without modern communications infrastructures, in particular, a global system or worldwide economy not be possible.
D. the technologically induced erosion of distance and time giving the appearance a world that is in communication terms shrinking - The international Convention on the Elimination of Child Labour.____________?
A. was a result of countries appearing as autonomous containers of political, social and economic activity in that fixed borders separate the domestic sphere form the world outside.
B. represents a process in which the organization of social activities is increasingly less constrained by geographical proximity and national territorial boundaries.
C. involves a complex mix of homogenization and increased heterogeneity given the global diffusion of popular culture, global media corporations, and communications networks.
D. was the product of a complex politics involving public and private actors form trade unions, industrial associations, humanitarian groups, governments, and legal experts. - Which of these is NOT associated with the “collective goods problem” in IR?
A. tragedy of the commons
B. collective action
C. free riding
D. hegemony - Russian President Vladimir Putin:
A. Has decentralized the Russian economy
B. Has promoted Western-style civil rights
C. Has nationalized Russian economic assets
D. Was Yeltsin’s predecessor - Which of the following is not a challenge to international society, posed by globalization?
A. Interstate war
B. Global warming
C. American power
D. Dissolution of the bonds of political community
