the effects of globalization
... and societies which creates a sort of dependency on one another. However this isn’t the with the state system as states retain their sovereignty and Globalization in little or no way renders obsolete struggle for political power between states. Nor does it undermine the threat of the use of force, or the importance of the balance of power. It can be stated that Globalization may affect our social, economic and cultural lives, but it does not alter the international political system of states (S. Smith and J. Baylis). According to Moore, development can be defined as,” what is involved in modernization is a ‘total’ transformation of a traditional or pre-modern society into types of technology and associated social organization that characterize the ‘advanced’, economically prosperous and relatively politically stable nations of the Western World. Although there were some important differences of emphasis between different theorists and practitioners of development, all were united around the strategy of modernization through rapid economic growth. Industrialization was seen as a key strategy because new rounds of technological investment increase productivity and thereby expand output. Also to be considered is the fact that many of definitions of development was based on western ideologies. Globalization and development can be seen as having many features in common in contemporary politics of the Caribbean. According to Modeski and Morse,” Ind...