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global institutions  

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  • Global institutions are international organizations that are established to solve global problems that cannot be handled by individuals, national governments, or the market alone and need a global perspective. What Global Institutions Are As Henri Reymond has argued, if the institutional innovation of the nineteenth century was the nation-state, the main innovation of the twentieth century has been the international organization. [Source: Encyclopedia of Consumer Culture; Global Institutions]

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