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IRE 207 International Relations Theories Exam 2025

IRE 207: First Semester Undergraduate Examinations 2024/2025, University of Buea, Faculty of Laws and Political Science, Department of International Relations and Conflict Resolution, Instructors Prof. Ta-Mbi Nkongho and Dr Ayuk Yvan E.: Question 1 (compulsory) on Realism's definition, main assumptions, and criticisms; Question 2, short notes on Class Struggles, Surplus Value Theory, Global Capitalism, Interest of States and Social Constructs in relation to Social Constructivism; Question 3, a comparison of the Realist and Liberalist Schools of thought; Question 4, the main assumptions of Critical Theory and common misunderstandings of it.

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University of Buea

Faculty of Law and Political Science - FLPS

IRE2072025

International Relations Theories

Exam · First Semester · Level 200

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A) What is Realism? (5 marks) B) Discuss the Main Assumptions of Realism. (15 marks) C) What are the Criticisms of the Realist School of thought? (15 marks) [35 marks]
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Write Short Notes on the following in relation to Social Constructivism (7 marks each): a) Class Struggles b) Surplus Value Theory c) Global Capitalism d) Interest of States e) Social Constructs [35 marks]