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| transnational and international non-state actors whose roles and influences subsume a number of states and their functions within a larger whole |
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| international integration |
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| refers to the process by which supranational institutions replace national ones |
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| modification of functional theory by IR scholars to explain these developments (per explaining the EU, where this has taken place, i.e.-european parliment |
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| the low expectations of violence amoung the states of western europe created in which such feelings could grow. (nationalist feelings) |
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| created after WWII. different from the UN in the way it has rapidly changed and evolved since its creation. it has gone through several waves of expansion in its scope, membership, and mission over the past 50 years. |
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| 6 states in europe (france, germany italy, belgium, the netherlands, luxembourg) created two new organizations, Euratom and the EEC/EC |
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| the european atomic energy community. formed to coordinate nuclear power development by pooking research, investment, and management |
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| European economic community or European Community |
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| created in europe. It meant lifting tariffs and restrictions on the movement of goods across EEC borders. |
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| in addition to the customs unio, member states allow labor and capital as well as good to flow freely across borders. |
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| common agricultural policy |
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| creation of a a common policy in the EU regarding agriculture. it has been a source of recurrent problems within the EU |
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| has 27 members, one member from each state, for four years. their job is to identify problems and propose solutions to the council of ministers. |
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| falls short of passing laws for all of europe. it operates as the watchdog over the european commission. |
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| european court of justice |
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| adjudicates disputes on matters covered by the treaty of rome. |
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| renamed the EC the EU, and further progressed it in three areas: monetary union, justice and home affairs, political and military integration. |
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| the gap in access to information technologies within countries |
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| something that is common to all the world and not one specific state (i.e.- water, air, forests, deserts, etc.) |
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| captialism v. socialism. privatization or public goods? illustrated by an example of the commons in great britian with sheep. over grazing but adding sheep is more profitable. |
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| a 1997 agreement to cap global emmissions to prevent global warming |
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