Chapter 2 Exam

Theory is Everywhere
. Which of these theories is based on the view that competitive self-interest, given the preeminent goal of survival, drives global politics?

. In the social sciences, a ________ is mostly a composite of a set of assumptions about how the world works.

. The term bellum omnium contra omnes means ___________________________.

. The ideas that states are the only actors that matter stems from a(n) ______________ and _______________ imperative.

. The belief that self-interest must be prioritized over values is that of _________.

. A good theory generally is both ____________ and ___________.

. According to World Systems Theory, global economic and political power is centered around the _________ countries.

. ___________is the degree of equilibrium or disequilibrium of power in the global or regional system.

. According to neorealists, countries are ___________________________________.

. The idea that it is a part of human nature of states to cooperate is rooted in________________.

. Many scholars believe that _____________ is a by-product of globalization.

. An understanding and appreciation of shared human experience that binds people together across nations, borders, and cultures is known as __________.

. Two strands of feminism discussed in the chapter are __________.

. The nature of power within Structuralism/World Systems is ________________.

. _____________ see the struggle for power as a zero-sum game.

. Leviathan was written by________________.

. President ____________________ used the phrase war to end all wars as a justification to promote democracy.

. ___________________ is central to critical feminists.

. Which of the following is not an Enlightenment thinker?

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