Globalisation and Governance

Globalisation and Governance

Click here to order this paper

Please choose one from below:
1. What value do theoretical approaches to the study of globalisation bring to your understanding of the subject? Discuss with reference to one or more approach.

2.How can long-cycle theory help one understand the evolution of the international system and the challenges of order in the twenty-first century? 

3.Why do numerous writers find Karl Polanyi’s Great Transformation (1944) an important work for understanding contemporary globalisation?

4. How persuasive do you find arguments regarding the demise of the ‘sovereign state’ as a political form?

5. How has post-1980s globalisation affected the post-colonial state?

6. Why should liberals care about global poverty?

7. Is ‘imperialism’, ‘governance’, or something else the most appropriate category through which to understand liberal nation-building?

8. Is the rise of China a threat or opportunity for the development of global order?

9. Is it possible to conceive of a system of ‘global values, either in the form of human rights or some other set of normative claims?

10. Critically evaluate the main challenges of developing an appropriate system of global governance.

Click here to order this paper