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| Intergovernmental Organization (IGO's) |
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| Institutions created and joine by states governments, which give them authority to make collective decisions to manage particular problems on the global agenda. |
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Nongovernmental Organizations (NGO's)
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| Transnational organizations of private cisitzens that include foundations, professional associations, multinationa corporations, or groups in different countries joined together tow rok toward common interests. |
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| relationships of agreements between two states |
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| A group of states whose high level of noninstituionalized collaboration results in the settlement of disputes by comprise rather than by force |
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| Legal authority granted to an IGO by its members to make collective decisions regarding specified aspects of public policy heretofore made exclusively nu each sovering government. |
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| an Inability to convert assets into cash quickly |
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| sets of principles, norms, rules, and decision-making procedures agreed to by global actors to guide their behavior in particular issue-ares. |
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| people whose identity is primarily defined by their sense of sharing a common ancestral nationality, language, cultural heritage, and kinship ties. |
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| the native ethnic and cultural inhabitant populations within countries ruled by a government controlled by others, referred to as the "fourth world" |
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| efforts by an ehtnonational or religious group to regain control of territory by force so that existing state boundaries will no longer separate the group. |
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| Multinational corporations |
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| Business enterprises headquatered in one state that invests and operate extensively and operate extensively in other states. |
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| the worlds top banking firms, whose financial activities are concentrated in transactions that cross state borders. |
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| Strategic corporate alliences |
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| cooperation between multinational corporations and foreign companies in the same industry, driven by the movement of MNC manufacturing overseas. |
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