PolSci 144 | Week 1 (Intro to IR & Globalization)

Which actors are included in World Politics beyond nation-states?

Multinational corporations, terrorist groups, NGOs

The first IR department was founded in 1919 at

Aberystwyth

Realism views globalization as:

Something that does not alter core features of world politics

Which theory stresses colonial continuity in globalization?

Postcolonialism

 Foundationalists believe:

All truth claims can be judged objectively

Deglobalization is linked to:

National populism and great power rivalry

The “Westphalian myth” is challenged because:

Modern order emerged in 19th-century imperial nation-states

Liberalism sees globalization as:

Human progress

Which principle is NOT part of modern sovereignty?

Religious legitimacy

Constructivism views globalization as:

Leaders making sense of globalization as unavoidable