plumiComparative theories (global politics): Edexcel A‑Level Politics questions
Every Edexcel A-Level Politics exam question on Comparative theories (global politics), 2019–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 7 questions on Comparative theories (global politics), as a list
- June 2025, Paper 3B, Q2 (12 marks): Analyse the differences between the realist and liberal views of the inevitability of war. In your answer you must discuss any relevant core political ideas. (1
- June 2024, Paper 3B, Q2 (12 marks): Analyse how realism and liberalism differ over the main ideas of the anarchical society and society of states theory. In your answer you must discuss any releva
- June 2023, Paper 3B, Q2 (12 marks): Analyse the different explanations which realism and liberalism provide for recent developments in global politics since 2000. In your answer you must discuss a
- June 2022, Paper 3B, Q2 (12 marks): Analyse the differences that exist between realists and liberals in the ways they view human nature and power. In your answer you must discuss any relevant core
- November 2021, Paper 3B, Q2 (12 marks): Analyse the divisions that exist between realists and liberals over the impact of both international organisations and the significance of states. In your answe
- October 2020, Paper 3B, Q2 (12 marks): Analyse the differences between the realist concept of the security dilemma and the liberal concept of complex interdependence. In your answer you must discuss
- June 2019, Paper 3B, Q2 (12 marks): Analyse how realists and liberals explain the likelihood of war and conflict. In your answer you must discuss any relevant core political ideas. (12)
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