Hobbes believed that
a. the existence of states in a balance of power alleviates the condition of international anarchy enough to allow some degree of order.
b. insecurity is as great at the international level as at the individual level.
c. even the existence of states in a balance of power cannot do anything to alleviate the state of nature in the international sphere.
d. the state of nature is a state of constant war.
e. individuals must avoid giving up their freedom to a government, even in the name of protection.
Question 2
Which of the following is the most accurate statement concerning the role of multinational corporations in the world economy?
a. Multinational corporations have played an increasingly large role in global
economic affairs during the past two or three decades, and their role is continuing to
grow larger.
b. Multinational corporations have played an increasingly large role in global
economic affairs during the past two or three decades, but their influence peaked in
the late 1970s and has declined since then.
c. The United Nations has passed a universal code of conduct for multinational
corporations, and the role of MNCs in the global economy will be more regularized
in the future.
d. The role MNCs play in global economic affairs declined precipitously during the
1980s.
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