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Review For IB GP Exam
Review For IB GP Exam
IB Global Politics
Key Concepts in
Global Politics
Key Concepts
Key Concepts
The sixteen key concepts identified on the preceding slide are intended,
in the words of the IB Subject Guide for Global Politics:
Levels of Analysis
Making links:
Let’s consider a fairly normal food item –
a Big Mac.
Levels of Analysis
Levels of Analysis
ASSIGNMENT 2:
Which level of analysis is most appropriate?
Consider the following three images. Consider which levels of analysis would
be most appropriate for exploring the issue. You should identify at least two
levels of analysis for each issue (image).
Levels of Analysis
Image # 1: North Korea develops nuclear weapons to deter perceived aggression from the US.
Levels of Analysis
Image # 2: Russian backed separatist rebels shoot down a Malaysian Airlines
plane over Ukraine
Levels of Analysis
The
Image # 3:Italian Navy rescues 1,800 migrants in the Mediterranean in just 24 hours
Levels of Analysis
ASSIGNMENT 3:
On a separate piece of paper:
Choose a contemporary political issue or
challenge from anywhere in the world right now
and, as above, identify the two levels of analysis
that would be most useful for analyzing the issue
in Global Politics.