Comparison

Question 1

what is the structural approach?

Answer 1

the structural approach focuses on the institutions in a political system and the processes within them

Question 2

what is the rational approach?

Answer 2

this approach focuses on individuals. It assumes that individuals act in a rational, logical way in order to maximise their own self-interest

Question 3

what is the cultural approach?

Answer 3

focuses on the prevailing political, social, economic and religious ideas within each nation