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    Philippines becoming an independent country‚ after being occupied by three colonialists‚ was nothing but a victory and a moment of opportunity. Dr. Estanislao last August 21 had imparted his knowledge about how the country was fairing in terms of economic performance after the country became independent until present. According to him‚ these periods can be divided into three parts namely the post war era (1946-1966)‚ Macros era (1966-1986) and the post-EDSA era (1986-2006). The post war era‚ was

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    should not become an Independent State “One of the essential attributes of a state under International Law is external sovereignty‚ the right to exercise freely the full range of power a state possesses under international law. Recognition of a state as independent necessarily implies that the recognizing states have no legal authority over the independent state. The status of a fully independent state should be contrasted with that of dependent or vassal states‚ where a superior state has the legal authority

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    With international market opportunities‚ huge competition for consumers‚ government initiatives and cost drivers all influencing companies to start operating over national state borders it is no surprise to see millions of companies operating globally in all sorts of different economic sectors. Emerging nations such as China and India have also allowed companies to reduce production costs and target wider developing consumers. With these opportunities and with many of the other opportunities surrounding

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    There is no doubt that globalization has had an impact on the nation state. However‚ it has been exaggerated that the state has been weakened and the national control over the economy has been undermined due to the effects of globalization. There are three different perspectives that respond to globalization; hyper-globalists‚ skeptics and transformationalists. All of these perspectives will be discussed throughout the essay‚ followed by a conclusive decision as to whether globalization

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    ‘The Nation State is dead‚ long live the TNC’. Critically assess the changing relationships between TNC’s and nation states. Introduction The inevitable growth of globalisation over the past few decades has gradually created the occurrence we now know as the “Trans-national Corporation (TNCs)”. This essay will aim to the highlight and explain the situation in which nation states are continually being reformed by these TNCs. Globalisation & the Role of Technology Globalisation is the process

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    1. ‘The growth of the nation-state‚ first in Western Europe and then elsewhere‚ has long been viewed as the key political development of this era [i.e. the sixteenth century].’ (Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks) Discuss with reference to at least two of the following: England‚ France‚ Spain. This essay examines how the growth of the nation-state was a key political development during this period. It was a hugely important process and a stepping stone towards the systems we have in place today. Although

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    State of the Nation Address Reaction Paper The President Benigno Aquino III successfully delivered his fifth State of the Nation Address on Monday‚ July 28‚ 2014 at the Batasang Pambansa even there were so many militant’s outside. During his speech I became more open-minded about his administration and on what problem they are really focusing on and feel pity for those militant’s because some of the problems they are pointing to President Aquino must be point first to their designated

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    Globalization – Struggles of the Nation-State and Issues of Equality Economic growth in globalization is often due to rapid technological advancements and changes in the gathering of information and communications. Globalization has always existed but today’s globalization has been a much more rapid and intense process than in the past. The question here is whether today’s globalization weakens the nation state and whether or not it undermines national control over the economy. We are trying to

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    Perfect Nation State: Japan Colonial History Japan was a colonizer of Korea when Korea decided to sign the 1910 annexation treaty with Japan. The Emperor of Korea declared sovereignty to the Emperor of Japan. When the Japanese Emperor hears this‚ he changes the treaty to‚ annexation of Korea and the Empire of Japan. During WWII‚ the Japanese Empire forced Korean workers to immigrate to mainland Japan. many of these workers were killed due to harsh and dangerous conditions. This era is also

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    The Third-Estate: The Nation The French Revolution was a crucial battle that dealt with achieving equality and removing oppression of the common citizens. The unfair class system placed the clergy and nobility above the majority of French citizens. This majority was known as the Third Estate and varied greatly in socioeconomic status‚ consisting of members with lavish lifestyles as well as common peasants and laborers. Such status differences made it difficult for the Third Estate to gain any

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