CSS Political Science Test With Answers

CSS Political Science Test

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1 With which two images does Faucault begin this book? A prison and a guillotine A prison and a delinquent A genealogy and the carceral system A public execution and a timetable
2 What is the subtitle of Discipline and punish? The growth of the carceral system Penality in the classical period The birth of the prison Surveillance and Observation
3 From which author does Foucault derive the concept of Genealogy? Nietzsche Heidegger Canguilhem Beccaria
4 When was Michel Foucault born? 1975 1935 1926 1929
5 What did Michel Foucault claim concerning episteme? They form a continuous series leading to the advancement of truth over superstition They are discovered, not made They can be the basis of objective They are socially created realities that serve as the ground of truth for their eras
6 Which of the following is NOT a key theme in Michel Foucault's writing? the 'hyperreality' of media imagery the significance of 'expert discourses' societies' use of surveillance and discipline the 'archaeology' of scientific knowledge
7 According to Foucault: Discourses constitute authority and knowledge Discourses are irrelevant Discourses constitute authority and knowledge and post-structuralists use the term discourses to mean that the link between knowledge and power is mutually constitutive 'The state' is the most important element in international politics
8 Which of these aspects of organizations is most associated with the work of Michel Foucault? Surveillance Meritocracy Bureaucracy Transnational organization
9 Who among the following thinkers has claimed that the history of ideas has ended with the recognition of Liberal democracy as ' the final form of human government'? Ralph Miliband Noam Chomsky Amartya Sen Francis Fukuyama
10 Fukuyama's most recent book, Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy, was published in September 2013 September 2014 September 2015 None of these
11 The End of History and the Last Man, was Published by Free Press in 1993 2002 1992 1990
12 According to Fukuyama democracy's only real competitor in the realm of ideas today is Radical Islamism Stalinism Fascism None of these
13 Samuel P. huntington wrote a 1993 essay, "The Clash of Civilizations", in direct response to America at the Crossroads The End of History The Origins of Political Order Political Order and Political Decay
14 Fukuyama himself identifies on some level with Marx, but more stronmgly with the Immanuel Kant Gustav Fechner Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Friedrich von Schelling
15 Fukuyama believes the US has a right to promote its own values in the world, but more along the lines of what he calls Hollanditis Realistic Wilsonianism Mutual assured destruction Massive retaliation
16 By late 2003, Fukuyama had voiced his growing opposition to the Iraq War Afghanistan War Syrian Civil War None of these
17 Fukuyama is an important figure in the rise of Globalization Neoconservatism Paleoconservatism Liberal internationalism
18 Fukuyama published the book Falling Behind: Explaining the Development Gap Between Latin America and the United States in 2007 2008 2009 2010
19 Francis Fukuyama was born in the hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago Edwardsville Springfield None of these
20 Fukuyama has been a Senior Fellow at the Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law at Stanford University since Aug 2011 July 2010 March 2015 None of these
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