Test Bank For World Politics A Critical Introduction to International Relations First Edition by Catherine Goetze
There are no right or wrong answers, really. The answers to the questions are only given as sample answers or simply just keywords. In order to assess whether students have assimilated the content of the book, you might want to look out for these keywords or concepts, but you should keep an ear open to the students’ stories. Quotes and page numbers refer to the editions as used and cited in the textbook. Chapter
Question
Question
Keywords to look out for in answers
number 1
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What kind of world is Eurocentrism; state-centrism; USnot written about
centrism; ‘male, pale and stale’; where
commonly when
are the women?; queer; global South;
international relations how does the international impact the
1
2
is written with upper
everyday?; hierarchies, inequalities;
case ‘I’ and ‘R’?
indivisibilities
In children’s stories
Stories of white colonial settlements
like ‘Snugglepot and
omitting indigenous people matters
Cuddlepie’, ‘Little
because not only the omission but also
House on the Prairie’
the inversion of the history of
or ‘The Flintstones’,
colonialism, dispossession and
what parts of the
violence that constructed the
stories are not told,
international as we know it today.
and why does it matter? 1
3
When we say that
Social construction is not fiction or
international relations fantasy; it is the notion of social facts; are socially
social construction refers to the
constructed, do we
meaning we give to things; nuclear
mean that nuclear
weapons are not a threat but are threat
weapons are not a
but reflective of relationship (e.g.