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Know
Nation-State
Globalism vs. Internationalism
Effects of Globalization on Government
Do
Debate on whether or not the nation-state is still relevant in
the age of globalization
Distinguish among globalization, globalism and
internationalism through a Venn diagram
Evaluate how nation-states interact within other
international organizations
Feel
Appreciate the complexity of the Global Interstate System
Reflect critically on the effects of globalization on nation-
states
LESSON 4: THE GLOBAL INTERSTATE SYSTEM 1
Introduction
Last lesson introduced as to the global corporations as main actors
in the global economy and as agents of economic globalization. In this
lesson, you will learn more about the second aspect of globalization:
globalization as a political process. Globalization as a political process
looks into the nation-state and its interactions with other political actors
LESSON 4: THE GLOBAL INTERSTATE SYSTEM 2
1
Claudio, Lisandro E, Abanales, Patricio N. (2018). The Contemporary World. C & E Publishing. P 27
2
Schattle, Hans. (2014). “Governments and Citizens in a Globally Interconnected World of States”. In Steger, Manfred B., Paul Battersby, and
Joseph M. Siracusa, eds. (2014).The SAGE Handbook of Globalization. Two volumes. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications.
3
As cited by Schattle, Hans. (2014). “Governments and Citizens in a Globally Interconnected World of States”. In Steger, Manfred B., Paul
Battersby, and Joseph M. Siracusa, eds. (2014).The SAGE Handbook of Globalization. Two volumes. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publication
LESSON 4: THE GLOBAL INTERSTATE SYSTEM 3
4
Ibid, p. 3.
5
As cited by Ibid. p. 3
6
Ibid, p. 2
7
Ibid., p. 2
LESSON 4: THE GLOBAL INTERSTATE SYSTEM 4
Activity No. 1 16
1. Divide the class into two groups—affirmative side and negative side.
2. The central issue would be: The state remains to be relevant amid the
processes and structures of globalization.
7. Finally, both sides will have 3 minutes each to present their final
statement about the issue.”17
16
The activity is directly lifted from Aldama, Prince Kennex. (2018). The contemporary world. Manila: REX Book Store, p. 64
17
The activity is directly lifted from Aldama, Prince Kennex. (2018). The contemporary world. Manila: REX Book Store, p. 64
LESSON 4: THE GLOBAL INTERSTATE SYSTEM 7
Activity No. 2
This is an asynchronous task. Compare and contrast the following
concepts by accomplishing the following Venn diagram. Make sure to
include the similarities and differences among the concepts.
LESSON 4: THE GLOBAL INTERSTATE SYSTEM 8
Activity No. 3
This is an asynchronous task. In this assignment, you will be
familiarized with the other international organizations that facilitate
globalization as a political process.
Name
Origin and
History
LESSON 4: THE GLOBAL INTERSTATE SYSTEM 9
Purpose
Member-
states
Current
Events and
Issues