1. imperialism
The government needs to be thinking of both present and future interests, but there is a tendency to simply consider the short-term (Alan Gilpin, 1980). Gilpin discusses this issue with respect to present "development" opportunities versus future "protection" responsibilities. ... He also talks about the future impact not signing may have on Australia. ... Carr argues, however, that not signing the protocol will cause Australia to loose future investors, as they will be looking for protocol countries, to potentially enter the carbon credit market. ... Both are largely dependent on coal power, ...
The question of whether globalization should be continued or stopped has been an interest to many political scientists for generations. ... Doner, Ritchie, and Slater are claiming that through these weaknesses, developing countries are pushing themselves to their limits to catch up to the superpowers or even surpass them (as in the case of China's very feasible status as a future superpower, even greater than the United States). ...
Introduction An economy is a state of a country or region that manufactures and consumes good and services as well as the supply of money. The economy could increase or fall at any at period, so particular strategies need to be used to get through the difficult situations. It depends on the where t...
Part 4 draws seven lessons for the future that emanate from the identification of these costs and the Conclusion argues that the failure to upscale a normative commitment to greater global justice will remain a permanent Achilles heel to containing a growing back lash against globalisation...
During the 1990s, literature on the international political economy was dominated by the idea of globalization. Dramatic decreases in transport costs and the rise of fast and cheap telecommunications technology have made geography less relevant and facilitated massive increases in global trade and new forms of multinational production. Whether or not such developments are good or bad is a topic of ongoing political debate. Some argue that an expanding global economy provides new opportunities for the developing world to integrate into global markets and to achieve rapid rises in living standar...
