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Which two theories of IR have traditionally been central to the discipline?
Which two theories of IR have traditionally been central to the discipline?
Which theory in the study of International Relations emphasizes the role of power and self-interest in shaping state behavior?
Which theory in the study of International Relations emphasizes the role of power and self-interest in shaping state behavior?
Which theories have emerged to compete with liberalism and realism?
Which theories have emerged to compete with liberalism and realism?
Which theory argues that states are the primary actors in international relations?
Which theory argues that states are the primary actors in international relations?
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What do realist theories argue drives state actions in world politics?
What do realist theories argue drives state actions in world politics?
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Traditional Theories of IR
- Realism and Liberalism are the two central theories of International Relations (IR) that have traditionally dominated the discipline.
Realist Theory
- Emphasizes the role of power and self-interest in shaping state behavior.
- Argues that states are the primary actors in international relations.
- Realist theories argue that the pursuit of power and security drives state actions in world politics.
Emergent Theories
- Constructivism, Marxism, and Feminism are some of the theories that have emerged to compete with realism and liberalism.
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Test your knowledge of International Relations theories with this quiz. Explore different theoretical perspectives and understand how they shape our understanding of the world.
