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Globalization

  KENICHI OHANE   - Borderless world Marshal MacLuan  - Global Village. (Also said, There are no passenger on ship called mother earth, we are all crew) Anthoy Giddens  - Compression in time and space. Global Governance : Creation of  regional organisations  like EU, ASEAN,  Global Financial architecture  of WB, IMF WTO International Justice   -  ICC, PCA, ICJ and most importantly UN How to legitimise Pol power at the international level  Statism  - Dialogue between states  Cosmopolitism  -  world govt on liberal principles  -  David Held  Others like  Sorenson   -   Liberal Order  and the  global governance   is in crisis  Jospeh Stiglitz  - Democratic Deficit  Stanley Hoffman  - UN paralysed by the P2-P3 polarisation  Hardip Puri  -  Security Council and the Politics of Chaos Bhikhu Parekh  - ...

Political Parties, Pressure Groups and Social Movements

  Comparison of PG/PP/SM is one of the prominent areas of investigation in modern comparative politics   Refer the same topic under 1B (  Party and Pressure Groups ) Political Parties  Systematic study of political parties -  Statistology( Behavioralists) Input fn -  Interest Aggregation (As per struct-fun approach of  Almond and Powell ) Party System - no of parties of  systemic relevance  and not the number of political parties  ( Sartori ) Two approaches - Traditionalist (normative) and behaviourist(pol parties are  Powerhouse ) Edmund Burke  ( Traditionalist )  Pol parties as a group of people with a  shared ideology  for the  pursuit of common interest  Otto Von Kirchheimer   (Kidhar bhi side mar jayenge)   Catch all parties  Ideology don’t matter Office oriented Lenin  ToCommunist Party (in his template-  what is to be done ) Secret Society,cells at local level. Pyramidal ...