Samuel Huntington argues that
a. political, military, and economic leaders form an elite that works in unison to control the government and produces policies that serve its interests.
b. the existence of large movements that emerged following WWII to address non-economic issues like women's rights and the environment represent a post-materialist culture shift in economically developed countries.
c. interest groups form from economic and social changes which create disturbances in society. Such disturbances lead those who share concerns about the problem to form groups to solve it.
d. economic and social development can lead the general population to demand a greater say in government.
e. because iron triangles control large amounts of information, policies and government spending reflect shared interests.
D
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The policy of liberalization is ______.
A. a utopian belief that is not applicable in any scenario B. designed to always lead to democracy and freedom C. often designed to stabilize a dictatorship but may sometimes lead to democracy D. created as a means of overthrowing a dictatorship, although not always successful
Which perspective is most likely to highlight the converging values of the East and the West as an important driver in the development of international standards of human rights, democracy, and the rule of law?
a. The realist perspective b. The liberal perspective c. The identity perspective d. The critical theory perspective