International Relations

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Define international relations and its scope.

International relations refers to the interactions among sovereign states. It includes the study of multilateral relations, war, diplomacy, trade, foreign policy, and relations with other international actors such as IGOs, INGOs, international legal bodies, and MNCs.

What are the main subdisciplines of political science?

The main subdisciplines of political science include international relations, comparative politics, political theory, political methodology, and public administration.

What are some other fields that international relations draws from?

International relations often draws heavily from other fields such as anthropology and economics.

What are some examples of international actors?

Examples of international actors include intergovernmental organizations (IGOs), international nongovernmental organizations (INGOs), international legal bodies, and multinational corporations (MNCs).

Name three schools of thought within international relations.

The three main schools of thought within international relations are realism, liberalism, and constructivism.

Match the following terms with their correct definitions:

Magic Realism = A style of literary fiction and art that presents a realistic view of the world while also adding magical elements Fantasy = A genre that is often separated from reality and does not use a substantial amount of realistic detail Magical Realism vs Fantasy = Despite including certain magic elements, this genre is generally considered to be different from fantasy because it uses a substantial amount of realistic detail Inclusive Writing Form = Term used to describe magical realism as an amalgamation of real and magical elements that produces a more inclusive form than either literary realism or fantasy

Match the following terms with their correct descriptions:

Realistic Detail = A characteristic of magical realism where a substantial amount of realistic detail is used to make a point about reality Magic Elements = Supernatural phenomena presented in an otherwise real-world or mundane setting in magical realism Blurring the Lines = A common characteristic of magical realism where the boundaries between fantasy and reality are not clearly defined Literature = The field where magic realism is often referred to, with magical or supernatural phenomena presented in an otherwise real-world or mundane setting

Match the following terms with their correct definitions:

Magic Realism = A style of literary fiction and art that presents a realistic view of the world while also adding magical elements Fantasy = A genre that is often separated from reality and does not use a substantial amount of realistic detail Inclusive Writing Form = Term used to describe magical realism as an amalgamation of real and magical elements that produces a more inclusive form than either literary realism or fantasy Realistic Detail = A characteristic of magical realism where a substantial amount of realistic detail is used to make a point about reality

Match the following terms with their correct descriptions:

Magical Realism = A style of literary fiction and art that refers to literature in particular, with magical or supernatural phenomena presented in an otherwise real-world or mundane setting Fantasy vs Magical Realism = Despite including certain magic elements, this genre is generally considered to be different from magical realism because it often involves stories that are separated from reality Inclusive Writing Form = Term used to describe magical realism as an amalgamation of real and magical elements that produces a more inclusive form than either literary realism or fantasy Realistic Detail = A characteristic of magical realism where a substantial amount of realistic detail is used to make a point about reality

Match the following terms with their correct definitions:

Magic Realism = A style of literary fiction and art that refers to literature in particular, with magical or supernatural phenomena presented in an otherwise real-world or mundane setting Fantasy = A genre that is often separated from reality and does not use a substantial amount of realistic detail Blurring the Lines = A common characteristic of magical realism where the boundaries between fantasy and reality are not clearly defined Inclusive Writing Form = Term used to describe magical realism as an amalgamation of real and magical elements that produces a more inclusive form than either literary realism or fantasy

Study Notes

International Relations (IR)

  • IR are the interactions among sovereign states
  • IR also includes the study of interactions among states, including war, diplomacy, trade, and foreign policy
  • IR encompasses relations with and among other international actors, such as:
    • Intergovernmental organizations (IGOs)
    • International nongovernmental organizations (INGOs)
    • International legal bodies
    • Multinational corporations (MNCs)

Schools of Thought in IR

  • Realism
  • Liberalism
  • Constructivism

Classification of IR

  • IR is a major subdiscipline of political science
  • Other fields that IR draws from:
    • Anthropology
    • Economics

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