What is meant by 'pluralist international society'

Correct answer: B. International society in which states are aware of sharing common values, but these are limited to norms of sovereignty and non-intervention

  • A. International society which allows for different values to coexist
  • B. International society in which states are aware of sharing common values, but these are limited to norms of sovereignty and non-intervention
  • C. International society in which states can choose among several international institutions to join
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

A pluralist international society accepts coexistence among states with different values, relying mainly on minimum rules such as sovereignty, non-intervention and diplomatic order. A solidarist society would claim a wider shared moral purpose, making b the best answer.

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