Feminist theory suggests that the traditional focus on interstate relations in the study of world politics leads scholars to overlook
a. the negative effects of increasing economic interdependence at the global level.
b. the role of class conflict in worsening gender relations and the life chances of women worldwide.
c. the processes through which identities and interests, including those of women, are shaped at the global level.
d. the use of rape as a weapon in war, and the patriarchal nature of world leadership.
Answer: C
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