Intergovernmentalism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Intergovernmentalism is a noun meaning (political science) An approach to political integration that regards states, and national governments in particular, as the primary actors in the integration process.
Meaning
(political science) An approach to political integration that regards states, and national governments in particular, as the primary actors in the integration process.
Example Sentences
There is a slew of treaties, organizations and agencies that form the scaffolding of the emerging global governance structure regulating and superintending everything from nuclear weapons to the fishing of halibut, and all of them embody electionless intergovernmentalism.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include intergovernmentalist, integrationism, integrativism, interventionism, internationalism, governmentism.
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