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    Critical Thinking and Discussion Questions

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    The document discusses globalization and different theories related to it. It provides discussion questions about defining theories of globalization, how nations behave differently, and the roles of democracy, organizations, and economic ties in globalization. It asks the reader to identify countries that exemplify realist and liberalist theories and describe powerful countries. It also includes a quiz with true/false questions about realist, liberalist, and idealist theories and how they relate to institutions, power, and globalization. The document outlines two research tasks - to investigate the passage and implementation of two economic laws and examine the behaviors and views of their proponents, and to observe an institution's operations, norms, rules and member behaviors.

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    The document discusses globalization and different theories related to it. It provides discussion questions about defining theories of globalization, how nations behave differently, and the roles of democracy, organizations, and economic ties in globalization. It asks the reader to identify countries that exemplify realist and liberalist theories and describe powerful countries. It also includes a quiz with true/false questions about realist, liberalist, and idealist theories and how they relate to institutions, power, and globalization. The document outlines two research tasks - to investigate the passage and implementation of two economic laws and examine the behaviors and views of their proponents, and to observe an institution's operations, norms, rules and member behaviors.

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    The document discusses globalization and different theories related to it. It provides discussion questions about defining theories of globalization, how nations behave differently, and the roles of democracy, organizations, and economic ties in globalization. It asks the reader to identify countries that exemplify realist and liberalist theories and describe powerful countries. It also includes a quiz with true/false questions about realist, liberalist, and idealist theories and how they relate to institutions, power, and globalization. The document outlines two research tasks - to investigate the passage and implementation of two economic laws and examine the behaviors and views of their proponents, and to observe an institution's operations, norms, rules and member behaviors.

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    CRITICAL THINKING AND DISCUSSION QUESTIONS

    1. Define the three theories used in defining globalization. Provide an example for each theory.
    2. Why nation behave differently? What kind of ideology fits to describe nations today?
    3. Discuss the roles of democracy, organizations, and economic ties in globalization?
    4. Explain the importance and function of ideas and technology in globalization?
    5. What makes an institution global? Are international institutions harmful or beneficial to
    globalization?

    APPLICATION

    List down six powerful countries identified as realist and liberalist. Provide a brief description of
    their identity. Three for each theory.

    Realist Countries

    1.

    2.

    3.

    Liberalist Countries

    1.

    2.

    3.

    Idealist Countries

    1.

    2.

    3.

    TEST YOUR UNDERSTANDING

    Put a check (✔) mark on the space provided if the statement is correct and ( X) mark if wrong.

    ✔ 1. Realists are known in using power as a tool.

    ✔ 2. Negotiation and diplomatic talks are examples of power used by realists.

    ✔ 3. Liberalism is described when actors and institutions emphasize relationships and


    negotiations, rule of law, and democracy.

    X 4. Idealism sees economic alliance and cooperation as medium of flourishing activities


    under favorable security conditions.
    ✔ 5. A country with weak political institution is more likely to experience social and civil
    unrest.

    ✔ 6. The core belief of liberalism is that economic alliance and integrating the domestic
    economy into a regional or economic bloc will deliver prosperity and security.

    X 7. Institutions are non-material entities of culture and embody one’s perception of his
    social world or environment.

    X 8. Innovation as a product of technological development has resulted in national


    borders become more powerful in international system.

    ✔ 9. International institutions are classified as intergovernmental organizations that are


    formed by national governments.

    X 10. Domestic institutions conform to the norms of international institutions.

    RESEARCH TASK 1

    Directions. You are tasked to investigate two economic laws in the country (Example Oil Deregulation
    Law, Anti Mining Law). Identify the principal proponent (lawmaker) and the dynamics of passing the bill
    and its implementation. Prepare the following requirements:

    Describe the behavior (action, ideas) of the proponent and lawmakers who supported the passage of
    the law.

     The timeframe or the period the bill was proposed, debated, and signed by the president.
     The national significance of the law (weigh the positive and negative features found in the law).
     Examine and describe if lawmakers are liberalists, realists, or idealists? What are your basis?

    RESEARCH TASK 2

    Visit an institution like organization, group or firm. Observe the overall operation of the
    institution. How do people behave? What are the common norms? As procedures and rules very
    common in the interaction of the institution? State your responses in three paragraphs.

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