By M. Doornbos
This research explores a variety of dynamics in state-society kinfolk that are the most important to an knowing of the modern global: approaches of country formation, cave in and restructuring, all strongly motivated by way of globalization in its numerous respects. specific consciousness is given to externally orchestrated nation restructuring.
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Though reciprocal influences between states and emulation of organizational forms are of all ages, in recent decades these globalizing pressures towards increased institutional uniformity have been accelerating at an unprecedented scale. In the extreme case, an insistence on the transplantation of ‘acceptable’ institutions takes the form of the US–UK invasion of Iraq to effect ‘regime change’. It is astonishing of course that at the present time and age key global powers are advancing the proposition of ‘democratization’ from the barrel of the gun.
Given its manifold dimensions, meanwhile, it will often make good sense to talk of different kinds of globalization, or of different globalizations, closely interacting with or confronting each another. When zeroing in on the relation between globalization and the state, we must also unpack the ‘state’, a task which again is strictly undoable: the state is many things to many people, and has presented itself in many varieties and appearances in the past as well as present. Basic nonetheless remains the Weberian notion (though not always reality) of the state as a final, ‘sovereign’ authority and rule-making body with respect to the society and economy within a given territory.
As regards the second aspect, the scope for manoeuvre for individual state entities within the current global context and inter-state system has clearly become very limited and is rapidly shrinking further in the face of a multitude of demands for global conformity. By and large, Globalization and the State 37 states big and small have progressively become intertwined within the global inter-state system, and in some sense have come to increasingly resemble each other – through the adoption of similar kinds of government institutions, the introduction of parallel legislation, and the global orchestration of policy initiatives led by key global actors and inter-state institutions.