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Category: Nations, War and Terrorism
What name did Norbert Elias give to the dynamic of competition between social units that eventually gave rise to a nation state ?
A. the absolutist mechanism
B. the decivilizing process
C. the monopoly mechanism
D. the courtizaion process
Mary Kaldor (2006) argues that globalization processes lie at the heart of many new wars Which of the following is not an example of the increasing globalization of conflict ?
A. the presence of diaspora volunteer fighters
B. the recourse of combatants to small -scale guerrilla tactics
C. the involvement of international NGOs
D. the role of multinational United Nations peacekeeping troops
New style terrorism differs from old style terrorism in three main ways Which of the following is not one of the three ?
A. it is global in the scope of its aims
B. it has a nationalist ideology
C. it adopts a loose international type of organization
D. it is more ruthless in the recourse to violent means
Who stated that war is the continuation of political intercourse by other means ?
A. Carl von Clausewitz
B. Martin Shaw
C. Karl Marx
D. Mary Kaldor
What is cosmopolitan democracy ?
A. a form of world government with global citizenship
B. rule by the worlds educated elites
C. democratic government at the level of the city
D. democratic government that is representative of a multicultural society
The right to govern in England flows through the legislature to_____________?
1. The prime minister
2. The cabinet
3. The court of law
4. None of them
In many contemporary conflict’s attempts are made to protect soldiers often at the expense of civilian lives in order to minimize political problems from media coverage of fatalities How are such conflicts described ?
A. degenerate wars
B. genocides
C. illegal wars
D. risk-transfer wars
Judicial decisions are a part of_____________?
A. Convention
B. British constitution
C. American constitution
D. None of them
Compared With the sate formation process in industrialized countries which one of the following created major problems for developing societies ?
A. the lack of a strong work ethic
B. the legacy of economic mismanagement by local leaders
C. the lock of a democratic culture
D. the legacy of colonialism
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