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Resistance to Globalisation :forbidden:Resistance to Globalisation …
Resistance to Globalisation :forbidden:Resistance to Globalisation :forbidden:
Slow down of shipping speeds - slow and super slow steaming methods - 25 knots to 20 knots
and 15 knots respectively
Privatisation of global commons
Public protests to international institutions formulating neoliberal policies.
The Battle of Seattle -1999
Citizen actions directed at successfully preventing governments from launching a new trade liberalization round of the WTO. Around 40,000 protesters present
There were a number of massive, controversial street protests outside the hotels and the Washington State Convention and Trade Center. Prevented the opening ceremony taking place.
NATIONALISM
Catalonia
Many Catalans think of themselves as a seperate nations from the rest of Spain
Catalonia's leader is pushing for a referendum on self-determination after elections in 2012 backed pro-independence parties
Like other regions in Spain, Catalonia already has the power to run its educational and healthcare systems, as well as limited freedoms in the area of taxation.
Economy: Catalonia is one of Spain's wealthiest but most indebted regions. Harsh austerity measures have boosted serparatist sentiment
Spain's painful economic crisis has seen a surge in support for separation. Many Catalans believe the affluent region pays more to Madrid than it gets back, and blame much of Spain's debt crisis on the central government.
The language Catalan is now actively encouraged in education, and is officially used in the media.
BREXIT
Resistance to supranational controlling powers eg EU
Resistance to immigration
Nationalism
Patriotism vs Nationalism
The less affluent fear political unions and expanding institutions because they lack power and control. With more concentrated power, wealth and influence the have-nots resist globalization, clinging to populist promises and local controls.
Donald Trunp
Campaign
Make America Great Again
Trump played on the fear of the Americans'.
Resistance to immigration
Mexico - wall (main policy promise)
People worried about job loses
Policies
Wall will be built - anti immigration
Banned states
Somalia/
Tragedy of Global commons
Oil in Nigeria
Protests arose regarding the pollution of Nigeria by Shell. Shell has been sued multiple times over its conduct in Nigeria :
Resource Nationalism
