20 Questions
Which organization's report 'Limits to Growth' is mentioned as a milestone in the development of Green Theory?
The Club of Rome
According to Green Theory, what is suggested as an approach for controlling outcomes of industrialization?
Sustainability
Who among the following is NOT mentioned as a leading figure in the full development of Green Theory?
Garrett Mardin
What is one of the weakest points of Green Theory?
Concrete approach to the role of the state
Which theory stands against modernity and highlights direct democracy through strengthening local organizations rather than central ones?
Green Theory
What is the main reason why mainstream theories of International Relations have ignored serious environmental issues?
They prioritize high policy areas such as security, peace, and independence
Who suggested the analogy of 'the tragedy of the commons' in relation to environmental issues?
Garrett Hardin
What is the first claim on which the Green Theory established its theoretical framework?
Accepting ecocentrism which puts the environment at the center
According to the Green Theory, what does it state about growth and development?
The hypothesis that growth is limited and it's impossible to maintain development at the expense of resource depletion
What approach does the Green Theory advocate for in addressing environmental issues?
Decentralized approach needs to be adopted, given that it is easier to make a change within hierarchical organizations
Green Theory prioritizes high policy areas such as security, peace, and independence over environmental issues.
False
The rise of environmental concerns in the 1960s decreased the importance of Green Theory in International Relations.
False
The Green Theory established its theoretical framework on two claims.
False
According to Green Theory, growth is limited and it is impossible to maintain development at the expense of resource depletion.
True
Green Theory advocates for a centralized approach to address environmental issues.
False
Green Theory advocates for a centralized approach to address environmental issues.
False
The Club of Rome's report 'Limits to Growth' was regarded as a milestone in the development of Green Theory.
True
According to the Green Theory, it suggests a decentralized approach for controlling outcomes of industrialization.
True
The Green Theory has been regarded as a theory of the field in International Relations.
False
It is claimed that Green Theory has come to a dead end in its journey over the last twenty years.
True
Explore the rise of Green Theory in International Relations and its significance in addressing environmental concerns on a global scale. Understand why mainstream theories have historically overlooked environmental issues and how Green Theory has gained importance.
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