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Unpacking Poststructuralism

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What is the main focus of poststructuralism in the field of International Relations?

Studying objective observations of the world

Developing new schools of thought

Using grand theories to analyze historical periods

Analyzing the relationship between knowledge and power (correct)

What is the role of language and discourse in poststructuralist analysis?

They are not important

They are secondary to objective observations

They are only relevant in specific historical periods

They are fundamental issues (correct)

Who introduced the concept of "différance" to show the missing side of Western thought?

Jacques Derrida (correct)

Michel Foucault

Agamben

Richard Ashley

What is the aim of double reading in poststructuralist analysis?

To understand the story of the construction of the identity of a discourse Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the first and second terms of binary oppositions, according to Derrida?

The first term is privileged over the second Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Michel Foucault's works?

The relationship between knowledge and power Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between poststructuralism and grand theories in International Relations?

Poststructuralism emphasizes the relationship between knowledge and power Signup and view all the answers

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Test Your Knowledge on Poststructuralism and Its Impact on International Relations. Gain insights into how poststructuralist thinking has influenced the field of international relations. This quiz explores the critical attitude and approach of poststructuralism, including its emphasis on the relations of knowledge and power in historical periods. Challenge yourself and discover the significance of poststructuralist analysis in shaping the way we understand global politics.