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Theory of international relations chapter 11 - 15

Pregunta 1 de 51

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Post-structuralism takes which view of identity and foreign policy?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Performative

  • Performative and constitutive

  • Rationalist

  • Constitutive

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 51

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What are the central concepts in post-structuralist philosophy?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Discourse, deconstruction, genealogy, intertextuality

  • Rational economics

  • Institutions and co-operation.

  • Discourse, deconstruction, intertextuality

Explicación

Pregunta 3 de 51

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Language is central to post-structuralist theory of international relations because:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Post-structuralism focuses on local dialects.

  • Language decides, and communicates, what individuals say while also being the medium through which all political actors must legitimate the foreign policies they adopt.

  • Language solely defines individuals.

  • Language is the same as discourse

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 51

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Post-structuralism views language as

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Entirely value-neutral.

  • A system of unstable dichotomies where certain terms are superior to others.

  • Irrelevant to politics

  • A system of stable dichotomies

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 51

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According to post-structuralist theory, what is ‘the state’?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • A historical concept

  • A value-neutral concept with an immortal essence.

  • A political principle and a particular way of organising identity and authority.

  • The most important political actor in an anarchic world system.

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 51

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With regard to ‘the state’, post-structuralist theory:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Naturalises the state.

  • Adopts exactly the same view of the state as Realism

  • Is wholly unconcerned with ‘the state’ as a concept.

  • Does not naturalise ‘the state’ but instead seeks to analyse how practices produce ‘the state’ which is a political, historically contextualised concept.

Explicación

Pregunta 7 de 51

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According to post-structuralism, foreign policies:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Create and recreate identity of ‘the self’ and ‘others’

  • Should be based solely on self-interest

  • Are unimportant to international politics

  • Will revolve around the importance of human rights.

Explicación

Pregunta 8 de 51

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According to the post-structuralist scholar Judith Butler, identity:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Is irrelevant

  • Is central to showing how foreign policy will be formed.

  • Is performative and can only be constituted through repeated practices.

  • Is static and independent of practices and surroundings.

Explicación

Pregunta 9 de 51

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The global’ according to post-structuralism, is:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • A political category, which can be used to replace ‘the state’

  • Of no concern to international politics.

  • The most important political category in international politics.

  • Not a political category and cannot therefore be used to replace ‘the state’

Explicación

Pregunta 10 de 51

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The events of 9/11 and the subsequent so-called ‘war on terror’ have:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Made the post-structuralist concept of territoriality redundant.

  • Challenged the post-structuralist concept of territoriality but not made them entirely redundant.

  • In some ways shown the concept of territoriality to be redundant but in other ways illustrated a ‘return’ of the concept of territoriality.

  • Made the concept of territoriality more flexible and in some ways precipitated a ‘return’ of the concept but has also challenged the post-structuralist conception of the term.

Explicación

Pregunta 11 de 51

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The conceptual approach taken by post-colonial theory is which of the following?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Post-colonialism adopts a bottom-up approach to international relations.

  • Post-colonialism adopts a state-centric approach to international relations.

  • Post-colonialism adopts an approach to international relations focused on the role of institutions.

  • Post-colonialism adopts a Western-centric approach to international relations.

Explicación

Pregunta 12 de 51

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By far the majority of colonies that became independent states after World War II were:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • In South America

  • In Africa

  • In Europe

  • In Asia

Explicación

Pregunta 13 de 51

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Léopold Sédar Senghor introduced which concept to post-colonialism?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Négritude

  • The non-aligned movement

  • Revolution

  • Orientalism

Explicación

Pregunta 14 de 51

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When did the non-aligned movement begin?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 1990 in Rio de Janeiro

  • 1964 in London

  • 1965 in Bandung ( in the book it is 1955)

  • 1980 in Beijing.

Explicación

Pregunta 15 de 51

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The trusteeship system of the League of Nations was what?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • To give every former colonial state a trust fund in order to assist their economic development.

  • To provide mentorship to the former colonial states and provide oversight for colonies as they moved towards independence.

  • To sell arms to former colonies and assist their move toward independence.

  • To create a trust fund for every child in the developing south.

Explicación

Pregunta 16 de 51

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Post-colonialism entered the field of international relations at the end of the Cold War because mainstream theories:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Had failed to anticipate the effect of ‘people power’ in international politics

  • Did not adequately discuss nuclear deterrence

  • Did not discuss the role of the state in international politics.

  • Were too focused on nuclear deterrence.

Explicación

Pregunta 17 de 51

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Post-colonial studies began by looking at those considered to be of subaltern status in which country?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Mexico

  • Yemen

  • Saudi-Arabia

  • India

Explicación

Pregunta 18 de 51

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What does OPEC stand for?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Overly Populated Economies and Countries

  • Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

  • Old People with Economic Concerns

  • Oil and Petroleum Economies with Coal

Explicación

Pregunta 19 de 51

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What was the aim of the New International Economic Order?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • To make the United Nations a more powerful body to advocate for the economic interests of countries in the Global South.

  • To increase the purchasing power of the rich, industrialized countries.

  • To create a hierarchy of economies

  • A worldwide system that would be re-structured to offer economies in the Global South fairer, hopefully preferential, terms of trade, aid, and resource allocation.

Explicación

Pregunta 20 de 51

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One of the main contributions of post-colonial analysis to political science has been:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • To study the experience of colonialism from the point of view of the colonized peoples rather than from the point of view of the great powers.

  • To focus on the foreign policy of the great powers during post-colonialism.

  • To study the personal biographies of political leaders of the colonizing powers.

  • To place greater focus on the experience of rich, industrialized nations.

Explicación

Pregunta 21 de 51

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Which of the following schools of thought is Pogge situated within?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Individualism

  • Communitarianism

  • Generalism

  • Liberal cosmopolitanism

Explicación

Pregunta 22 de 51

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Who called foreign policy, according to universal moral principles, ‘a policy of national suicide’?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Morgenthau

  • Miller

  • Walzer

  • Pogge

Explicación

Pregunta 23 de 51

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Who said that injustice consists of overriding the distinct understandings that constitute a shared way of life?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Miller

  • Kissinger

  • Walzer

  • Beitz

Explicación

Pregunta 24 de 51

1

The duty of mutual aid is one element of:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Rawls’ Law of Peoples.

  • universalism

  • realism.

  • critical theory.

Explicación

Pregunta 25 de 51

1

The phrase ‘rational devils’:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • underlays Kant’s categorical imperative.

  • deals with the human capacity to be both self-interested and reasonable.

  • is a core tenet of cosmopolitanism.

  • underlays Kant’s categorical imperative and deals with the human capacity to be both self-interested and reasonable.

Explicación

Pregunta 26 de 51

1

Which of these is not a component of jus ad bellum?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Right intention.

  • Restoration of peace.

  • Multilateral authority.

  • Last resort.

Explicación

Pregunta 27 de 51

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According to Just War theory, which of the following can legitimately wage war?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Criminals

  • Individuals

  • Corporations

  • States

Explicación

Pregunta 28 de 51

1

__________ explores the tension surrounding non-combatant losses that are unintended but foreseeable.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Non-combatant immunity

  • The law of double effect

  • Proportionality of means and ends

  • Right intention

Explicación

Pregunta 29 de 51

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Jus in bello includes debates over which of the following?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Proportionality of means.

  • Double effect

  • Non-combatant immunity.

  • Proportionality of means, double effect, and non-combatant immunity.

Explicación

Pregunta 30 de 51

1

Saturation bombing:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • is an example of the debate of jus in bello ethics, especially the doctrine of double effect.

  • was only done by the Axis powers.

  • is sometimes justified by the idea of ‘supreme emergency’.

  • is an example of the debate of jus in bello ethics, especially the doctrine of double effect, and is sometimes justified by the idea of ‘supreme emergency’.

Explicación

Pregunta 31 de 51

1

Wars between substate groups for personal glory, power, enrichment, or revenge are classified by Metz as:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • third-tier

  • first-tier.

  • new wars.

  • postmodern.

Explicación

Pregunta 32 de 51

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Which of the following are seen as evidence of the obsolescence of war?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Security communities such as that in Europe.

  • Democratic peace theory.

  • Civil conflict in Africa.

  • Security communities such as that in Europe and democratic peace theory.

Explicación

Pregunta 33 de 51

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The global presence in war includes:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • media

  • nongovernmental organizations.

  • media, nongovernmental organizations, and international organizations such as the UN.

  • international organizations such as the UN.

Explicación

Pregunta 34 de 51

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A conflict which ‘turns on one side’s ability to force the other side to fight on their own terms’ is:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 'new'

  • postmodern

  • asymmetrical

  • civil

Explicación

Pregunta 35 de 51

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Who wrote of war that it will happen when ‘one side thinks that the profits to be won outweigh the risks to be incurred, and the other side is ready to face danger rather than accept an immediate loss’?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Thucydides

  • Machiavelli

  • Kissinger

  • Tilly

Explicación

Pregunta 36 de 51

1

The Iraq war was characterized by:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • maneuver-oriented warfare.

  • information warfare.

  • technological superiority.

  • maneuver-oriented and information warfare, and technological superiority.

Explicación

Pregunta 37 de 51

1

The use of force by regular, uniformed, national military units to achieve military or political objectives is called:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • conventional warfare.

  • non-nuclear warfare.

  • postmodern warfare.

  • guerrilla warfare.

Explicación

Pregunta 38 de 51

1

Who called war ‘the father of all and the king of all’?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Mahalanobis

  • Heraclitus

  • Thucydides

  • Alexander

Explicación

Pregunta 39 de 51

1

The Revolution in Military Affairs:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • has partially facilitated the rise of asymmetric warfare.

  • demonstrates that technological advantage is decisive in warfare.

  • negates the idea of postmodern warfare.

  • has partially facilitated the rise of asymmetric warfare, demonstrates that technological advantage is decisive in warfare, and negates the idea of postmodern warfare.

Explicación

Pregunta 40 de 51

1

Who said that war is ‘a condition of time in which special rules permitting and regulating violence between governments prevails’?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Michael Sheehan

  • Carl Von Clausewitz

  • Thucydides

  • Quincy Wright

Explicación

Pregunta 41 de 51

1

Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs):

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • are rarely used in modern war and have little impact on its outcome.

  • are a pervasive and influential feature of modern war, demonstrated by their heavy use in the invasion of Iraq in 2003.

  • have replaced standing national armies.

  • are solely a feature of contemporary warfare and were not used before the year 2000.

Explicación

Pregunta 42 de 51

1

Until recently, the main area of interest for both academics and statesmen regarding security tended to be in ________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • anarchy

  • military capabilities

  • sovereignty

  • self-help doctrine

Explicación

Pregunta 43 de 51

1

The growing integration in regions like Europe that is undermining the classical political order based on nation state, leaving nations exposed within larger political frameworks, has led to the concept of __________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • multilateralism

  • zone of democratic peace

  • societal security

  • increased surveillance of the public

Explicación

Pregunta 44 de 51

1

Debates about security have traditionally focused on the role of ________ as the primary actor in international relations.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • anarchy

  • the state

  • structures

  • institutions

Explicación

Pregunta 45 de 51

1

According to realists, trust is often difficult between states because of the problem of ________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • sovereignty

  • the lack of institutions

  • constructed identities

  • cheating

Explicación

Pregunta 46 de 51

1

Which branch of international relations theory allows for more cooperation between states when it comes to security?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Liberal institutionalism

  • Neo-realism.

  • Neo-classical realism.

  • Constructivism.

Explicación

Pregunta 47 de 51

1

The growing interdependence between states regarding security and the dampening down of the security dilemma is said to be taking place in a condition of ________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • anarchy

  • globalization

  • mature anarchy

  • contingent realism

Explicación

Pregunta 48 de 51

1

Democratic peace theory is based on ________ logic.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Fukuyama’s

  • idealist

  • Kantian

  • Foucault’s

Explicación

Pregunta 49 de 51

1

International institutions are said to facilitate:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • lower transaction costs.

  • credible commitments.

  • reciprocity

  • all of the above

Explicación

Pregunta 50 de 51

1

According to ‘social constructivists’, the fundamental structures of international politics are ________ rather than ________.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • economic, political

  • material, social

  • social, political

  • social, material

Explicación

Pregunta 51 de 51

1

Globalization appears to have a/an _______ impact on international security.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • ambivalent and contradictory

  • intense and positive

  • negligible and irrelevant

  • neutral

Explicación