To what extent is it possible to accept Huntington’s argument that conflict can be best explained in terms of culture rather than ideology and economics.
(1500 words)

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Level3
Unit title: Causes of Conflict in History
This assignment addresses the following Assessment Criteria from the unit:
AC no Level Three
1.1 Explain Marx’s theory of history.
2.1 Analyse Huntingdon’s theory of the clash of civilisations.

3.1 Evaluate the Marxist and Huntingdon theories of history.

Level 3 units only:
Learners achieve a Pass if they meet all Level 3 Assessment Criteria for a unit. You will achieve a Merit or Distinction by meeting the following Grade Descriptors. Your tutor will give you feedback for all three grades.
Grade Descriptor 1 Merit
Distinction

Understanding of the subject

Learner’s work shows a very good grasp of the relevant knowledge base and a very good understanding of the different perspectives or approaches associated with the area of study
Learner’s work shows an excellentgrasp of the relevant knowledge base and an excellent understanding of the different perspectives or approaches associated with the area of study.
Grade Descriptor Merit
Distinction
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GD7: Quality
Learner’s work is structured in a way that is generally logical and fluent.

Learner’s work is structured in a way that is consistently logical and fluent.
Grade Guidance: Learners must carefully read the guidance below which is linked to the components above

MERIT: to attain a merit you need to show you have a very sound understanding of Marxism as a theory of conflict. You must also show you have a very competent knowledge of the theory of Clash of Civilisations. You need to be able to critically anaylse and evaluate the detail of this theory. Using examples of conflicts you have studied in class or that you have researched yourself you must show you can compare the two theories expressed generally logically and fluently displaying very good levels of insight

You need to base your writing on class sessions resources and materials, including the core readings you have been allocated, class activities, your notes, homework, discussions and debates in class and further reading you have undertaken outside class.

DISTINCTION: to attain a distinction you need to show you have an excellent understanding of Marxism as a theory of conflict. You must also show you have an excellent knowledge of the theory of Clash of Civilisations. You need to be able to critically anaylse and evaluate the detail of this theory in a robust manner. Using examples of conflicts you have studied in class or that you have researched yourself you must show you can excellently compare the two theories expressed. You need to make your analysis both logical and fluent whilst at the same time displaying sharp levels of insight

You need to base your writing on class sessions resources and materials, including the core readings you have been allocated, class activities, your notes, homework, discussions and debates in class and further reading you have undertaken outside class.
Ensure your work has the correct title (the question) with unit number and title, your name and date. Make sure all pages are correctly numbered. Finally, ensure your work is well presented; page layout needs to be in a consistent font with double spacing for text and with correct spelling, grammar and punctuation.
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