Chapter 1

Question 1

International Relations

Answer 1

Study of the interactions among various actors that participate in the international politics. ie. States, International organizations, nongovernmental organizations, subnational entities, indiviuals

Question 2

Theory

Answer 2

A set of proposititons and concepts that explains phenomena by specifying relationships among the concepts

Question 3

What does theory do?

Answer 3

Generates hypotheses, which are specific statements posting a relationship among variables.

Question 4

What does theory tells us?

Answer 4

theory can explain why things happen and suggest best courses of action in international relations