Which statement correctly distinguishes international relations from comparative government?
Correct answer: A. International relations examines interactions across borders, while comparative government examines domestic political systems
- A. International relations examines interactions across borders, while comparative government examines domestic political systems
- B. International relations studies only constitutions, while comparative government studies only diplomacy
- C. International relations concerns courts within states, while comparative government concerns military alliances
- D. International relations rejects the study of non-state actors, while comparative government studies only global organisations
Explanation
International relations focuses on relations among states and other cross-border actors, including organisations and multinational groups. Comparative government mainly compares institutions, processes and political behaviour within states.
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International relations explains interactions among states, international organisations, multinational actors and non-state groups. It covers realism, liberalism and other approaches, national interest, power, diplomacy, alliances, international law, globalisation, war, peace and security, distinguishing relations between countries from the domestic institutions studied in comparative government.
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