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BSP5003 Contemporary Issues in International Political Economy

Essay 1 (Part 1) – Marking Criteria
Which of the three major theoretical perspectives on International Political Economy (IPE) – i.e. liberalism, mercantilism, and structuralism – best explains the emergence, development and consequences of the major IPE issues in the world today, and why?
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1. Critical Review of a Body of Knowledge (Wider Reading and Criticisms) | Criteria | Achievement* | | A | B | C | D | E | * -------------------------------------------------
Does this work use key readings relevant to the subject – sources may include books, journals and the University’s electronic resources with limited reference to internet sources? | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | * -------------------------------------------------
Does the literature on the three major perspectives on IPE include up-to-date material?------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | * -------------------------------------------------
Does the discussion of the three major perspectives on IPE examine more than one point of view? | -------------------------------------------------
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Does the work identify and explain the variety of theories/perspectives on the subject, demonstrating strengths and weaknesses and identifying where they contradict or agree with each other?------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | * -------------------------------------------------
Does the work indicate what appears to be an agreed position on the subject, or, alternatively, indicate the how views differ?------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- |
* Tick (); A = highest, E = lowest achievement.

* 2. Critical Analysis | Criteria | Achievement | | A | B | C | D | E | * Does the work focus on general issues regarding the three major perspectives on IPE? | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | * Does the work draw on concepts found in the literature and reflect on the three major perspectives on IPE in a country he/she is familiar with? | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | * Does the answer provide a deeper understanding that moves beyond simple description? | -------------------------------------------------
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------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | * Does the work present findings/conclusions clearly and with reference to the earlier discussion? | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- |

3. Presenting and Referencing the Data | Criteria | Achievement | | A | B | C | D | E | * Does the work present the arguments/facts/data in such a way that helps the reader understand the discussion? | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | * Does the work present the arguments/facts/data attractively but simply? | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | * Does the work reference correctly using the Harvard style and always showing where others’ work is used? | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- |

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