U2AOS1 Outcome

3. Theoretical perspective emphasizing states as the primary actors in global politics and power pursuit as their central interest in an anarchical world system.
5. actors, Individual/organisation with significant political influence not allied to a particular state.
7. Understanding that the US and China have attained global economic, political, and social power, leading to global political hegemony.
8. of scale, Idea that production of additional units gradually decreases unit costs.
10. interests, State's goals and ambitions (economic, military, cultural, environmental etc.), pursued for survival and growth.
14. Policy of a state acting alone in pursuit of foreign policy objectives, with little regard for other global actors' views or interests.
16. System of coordinating relations between three or more states, usually in pursuit of objectives in particular areas.
18. Lives Matter movement, Decentralised political and social movement protesting against police brutality and racially motivated violence against black people.
19. Ability of one actor to influence the actions of another actor.
20. Concern about and action aimed at protecting the environment.
21. organisations, Organisations comprised mostly of states, started by a treaty or a founding charter and subject to international law.
23. Acceleration/intensification of exchanges of goods, services, labour, and capital, promoting global interdependence.

1. imperialism, Phenomenon of a dominant culture wiping out older, more traditional cultures.
2. Desire among global actors to cooperate for common goals and outcomes, addressing challenges faced by the global community.
4. price equalisation, Theory that prices of identical factors of production (wages, capital) will be equalised due to international trade.
6. corporations (TNCs), Companies that operate across borders.
9. actors, Entities participating in or promoting international relations (states, intergovernmental organisations, non-state actors, transnational corporations).
11. community, People, states, and non-state actors closely connected by technology, economically, socially, and politically interdependent.
12. citizenship, Sense of belonging to a broader global community and common humanity.
13. Membership of a community that requires certain rights, privileges, and responsibilities.
15. An organised political community under one government.
17. of comparative advantage, Principle that total wealth is maximised if each state specializes in limited production varieties and engages in trade.
22. cooperation, Collaboration among actors to accomplish global missions and solve global issues.