When do disseminations occur?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which of the following does NOT occur in sense of inevitability around the change n government while claiming their actions will bring long-term stability:

   A. the coup leaders try to create a sense of inevitability around the change in government while claiming their actions will bring long-term stability B. Civilian politicians in power and uncooperative military officers are arrested or killed C. Coup leaders try to keep state building and television stations under civilian management to establish the illusion...

2. In what year did the Glorious Revolution in which William and Mary were put on the throne of England occur?

   A. 1608 B. 1688 C. 1655 D. 1680...

3. In his renowned work Orientalism Edward Said argues that ‘the orient’ as portrayed in Western novels, media and artwork is what?

   A. A place prone to liberal democracy and revolutionary feminism B. An accurate depiction of the modern day Middle East and Asia, meaning that scholars and academics can rely solely on these ancient works C. Lost in the past, prone to despotic rule and plagued by ‘odd’ cultural traditions D. Too focused on historical facts...

4. Criticisms levelled at post-colonial studies include which of the following?

   A. That the theory entered international relations too recently to be considered an academic theory B. That it is too similar to realism and so serves no function C. That it is not sophisticated enough to be an academic theory D. That the field focuses so heavily on identity and language that it ignores the...

5. ‘Postcolonialism’ – spelled without the hypen – is used to suggest what?

   A. That the entire world is now in the post-colonial era B. That the global south alone is now in the post-colonial era C. That post-colonialism, spelled with a hyphen, is a concept only applicable to those countries that experienced colonialism D. That there was a grammatical error in the earlier spelling...

6. The social-cultural anthropologist Arjun Appadurai writes about five types of cultural flows of imagination. What are they?

   A. Ethnoscapes, mediascapes, technoscapes, financscapes and ideoscapes B. Ethnoscapes, econoscapes, culturescapes, financscapes and ideoscapes C. Geographical flows, cultural flows, ideas-flows, technological flows, ethnicity flows D. Liberal flows, realist flows, post colonial flows and post structuralist flows...

7. Why does post-colonial scholar Homi Bhaba argue that colonial discourse was ambivalent about the colonised?

   A. Portrayal of the colonised errs towards either a passive and conquerable subject or an irrational, untamed barbarian. This means that the colonial subject becomes consistently stereotyped B. Scholars did not travel to colonies and therefore could not establish an accurate picture of colonised peoples C. Post-colonial scholars were too focused on the colonising power...

8. Franz Fanon’s works include which of the following titles?

   A. Black Skin, White Masks (1952) and The Wretched of the Earth (1961) B. Power, Power, power (1951) and How Colonisation Happened (1960) C. The Way to Prosperity (1955) and The Colonised (1975) D. Colonies (1980) and Post-Colonial Theory (1990)...

9. Graeme Turner argues that novels are of specific value to post-colonial studies. What is the rationale he offers for this argument?

   A. That there have been too many political science theories based purely on the works of academics B. That because stories and novels are generated by culture they therefore produce meanings and significances that are indicative of that culture C. Novels and stories are more enjoyable to read than works of theory so post-colonial studies...

10. The concept of negritude:

    A. Seeks to study the experiences of blacks in colonial powers B. Linked black people across Africa, the Caribbean and the USA around a set of humanist values that were supposedly held by blacks the world over C. Was introduced to post-colonial studies by Franz Fanon D. Was introduced to post-colonial studies by Edward Said...