GVPT200 Midterm review

According to what theory are capabilities, power, and relative gains paramount?

• Liberalism

• Realism

• Post-Colonialism

• Constructivism

According to what theory do state preferences and identities (along with International Organizations to facilitate cooperation) matter?

• Realism

• Constructivism

• Liberalism

• Post-Colonialism

According to which theory does social structure determine how anarchy and interstate relations are viewed

• Realism

• Liberalism

• Post-Colonialism

• Constructivism

According to which theory is IR in the West viewed as a byproduct of European Colonialism?

• Liberalism

• Post-Colonialism

• Constructivism

• Realism

This term describes the ways in which Asia (particularly the Middle East) was stereotyped by Europeans to depict themselves and superior and justify their imperialism

• Orientalism

• Non-Western-ism

• Easternism

• None of the Above

Developed by Acharaya, this approach emphasizes looking at different cultures and histories to establish common ground for IR

• Post-Western IR

• Global IR

• Post Colonialism

• Liberalism

Which variety of Realism focuses more on the anarchic structure of the the International system than human nature to explain state actions?

• Neo-Realism

• Classical Realism

• None of the above

Which of the following is NOT one of primary assumptions of Liberalism

• Primacy of Societal Actors

• Representatives

• Focus on Capabilities

• Interdependence

Which of the following DOES NOT view the international system as inherently anarchic

• Liberalism

• Post-Colonialism

• Realism

• Constructivism

According to which theory are Identities and Norms most important?

• Liberalism

• Constructivism

• Realism

• Post-Colonialism