The End of Bipolarity: Class +2
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What is the main topic of Chapter 2?

  • The end of unipolarity (correct)
  • The impact of globalization
  • The history of bipolarity
  • The rise of multipolarity
  • What is the primary focus of the class?

  • Understanding geopolitical shifts (correct)
  • Analyzing historical conflicts
  • Studying global superpowers
  • Exploring economic theories
  • What is the significance of the end of bipolarity?

  • It reshaped global power dynamics (correct)
  • It led to increased conflict resolution
  • It established a unipolar world
  • It accelerated economic globalization
  • What are the three sub-disciplines of modern political science?

    <p>comparative politics, international relations, and political theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What fields are considered as the antecedents of the modern discipline of political science?

    <p>moral philosophy, political economy, political theology, history, and other fields concerned with normative determinations of what ought to be</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did contemporary political science start to take shape as a distinct field?

    <p>latter half of the 19th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of political science as a social science?

    <p>systems of governance and power, and the analysis of political activities, political thought, political behavior, and associated constitutions and laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the relationship between political science and history in the late 19th century?

    <p>it was still uncommon for political science to be considered a distinct field from history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Chapter 2 Overview

    • The main topic of Chapter 2 is the evolution of political science as a distinct field.

    Modern Political Science

    • The primary focus of the class is on understanding modern political science.
    • The significance of the end of bipolarity is a key aspect of modern political science.
    • Modern political science consists of three sub-disciplines:
      • Comparative politics
      • International relations
      • Political theory

    Historical Background

    • The fields ofphilosophy, history, and economics are considered as the antecedents of the modern discipline of political science.
    • Contemporary political science started to take shape as a distinct field in the late 19th century.

    Political Science as a Social Science

    • The primary focus of political science as a social science is on understanding the Allocation of power and resources.
    • In the late 19th century, political science was closely related to history, with many historians making significant contributions to the field of political science.

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