Political Science · International Relations
Which is Not correct about idealism in IR?
AIdealism was popular during the early years of the inter-war period
BThe first great debate in IR was between idealism and realism
CIdealism was essentially a variant of liberal institutionalism
DThe Twenty Years' Crisis by E.H. Carr is a classic of idealism in IR ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) The Twenty Years' Crisis by E.H. Carr is a classic of idealism in IR — The incorrect statement is that The Twenty Years' Crisis is a classic of idealism.
Explanation
★The incorrect statement is that The Twenty Years' Crisis is a classic of idealism.
★The Twenty Years' Crisis by E.H. Carr is in fact a classic of realism.
★It criticised the idealism of the inter-war period.
★Idealism was popular in the early inter-war years.
★The first great debate was between idealism and realism.
★Idealism was a variant of liberal institutionalism.
★So the claim that Carr's book is a classic of idealism is incorrect.
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