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IdealismRealism and Marxism

a story or in a perfect world! Idealism is a very straight, honest and truthful view of what should happen in international politics, should morals be taken into consideration in politics, yes, does idealism successfully do that, no, World War II is a good example.MarxismIn this form of international relations the economy plays an important role. According to Marxism economic forces combined with economic conditions decide who the major powers are in the world. In the recent past, Marxism was not too popular, then in the 1980s it became more relevant to countries, because the economies were playing a more important role and were being used to grade countries into how powerful they were.The term Marxism, comes from the name of a German economist, Karl Marx. Marx was a writer, philosopher and economist, it was through his writings and ideas that Marxism was born. After his death in 1883, many schools of Marxism have been formed, which continue to remain influential, like Socialism, Communism and Structuralism. In his book, Thesis on Feuerbach, he said, The philosophers have only interpreted the world in various ways, the point is to change it. Structuralism, a branch of Marxism, was founded by Emmanuel Wallerstien. He divided the world into the rich and poor. He also further divided the world into Developed Countries, Underdeveloped Countries and Developing Countries. These terms are still very much in use and are relevant till today. But, due to the division and classifying, some conflicts have arisen. Therefore this theory is divided into two parts, the Marxist theories and the Dependica theories.The Marxist theory was developed by Karl Marx. It emphasized on the theory of conflict. He stated that just like there was a continuous struggle between the rich and the poor classes, on the international level there was a continuous conflict between the richer developed countries and the poorer underdeveloped or developing countries.Meanwhi...

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