Seçmeli Ara Sınav - Theorıes Of Internatıonal Relatıons Iı

Soru 1:

Securization means________

A) legitimizing the use of force and allows the state to mobilize or to take special powers to handle existential threats B) things when they are a thread and have a legitimate claim to survival C) the posture of a nation protecting itself against another nations by matching its power against the power of the other side. D) joining the more powerful state. E) a condition in which issues tend to remain un-securitized, and are dealt with primarily as political issues or considered as non-political.

Soru 2:

Which of the following became the leading proponent of a new version of realism labeled neorealism (also called structural or systemic realism)?

A) Hans Morgenthau B) Niccolo Machiavelli C) Thomas Hobbes D) Kenet Waltz E) E.H. Carr

Soru 3:

"USA identified herself as the “civilized”, Soviet Union as the “ barbaric other” through discourse." The above sentence is an example for posstructuralism's focusing on:

A) discourse B) sovereignty C) economy D) identity E) power

Soru 4:

According to Said, which of the followings best describes the orientalists' preception of peoples different from the west?

A) Intellectuals. B) Individuals. C) Consumers. D) Aliens. E) Savages.

Soru 5:

Society and identity are shaped by the adaptation of scientific knowledge to the process of production and consumption in economy by separating space and time. Which of the following characteristic of modernist thought does the statement above refer to?

A) Deterninism. B) Individualism. C) Secularism. D) Socialism. E) Feminism.

Soru 6:

According to Realism, which of the following is the main object of security?

A) Individual B) Environment C) State D) Society E) Culture

Soru 7:

An ahistorical perspective Problematic nature of sovereignty Universalism Timeless and unshakeable foundations Which of the above are among the concepts poststructualist criticism contain in addition to the doctrine of realism or neorealism?

A) I and II B) II and III C) I, II and III D) II, III and IV E) I, II, III and IV

Soru 8:

Questioning the traditional assertions that there is an outer place from which the world can be observed objectively and theories can be neutral. The central role of languge to the construction of social life The historicity of knowledge (it means knowledge is related with power and is historically produced within socio-cultural structures) Rejection of the idea of universal (timeless and spaceless) knowledge. Which of the above are among the ideas shared by postsructualism, post-empricism and Frankfurt School?

A) I and II B) II and III C) I, III and IV D) II, III and IV E) I, II, III and IV

Soru 9:

A standard regional security complex has ... Which of the following options best completes the sentence above?

A) one great power. B) more than one great power. C) two great powers. D) three great powers. E) no great power.

Soru 10:

In terms of epistemology and methodology, it can be divided into three main categories as neoclassical, postmodern and naturalistic. It entails a wide range of theoretical perspectives whose common denominators include “an emphasis on the importance of normative as well as material structures, on the role of identity in shaping political action and on the mutually constitutive relationship between agents and structures”. All approaches of this type agree on the definition of structure and the role of identity in international politics. What is the approach defined above?

A) Realism B) Neorealism C) Constructivism D) Intersubjectivity E) Social structure

Soru 11:

It criticizes the Western world due to their colonies in Asia and Africa. It is a critical point of view against colonial authority in terms of economic, social and political aspects based on modernist arguments. What is the concept defined above?

A) Modernism B) Orientalism C) Imperialism D) Post-colonialism E) Decolonization

Soru 12:

Which theory urges to offer an alternative to the Eurocentric stance and notions of Western domination by challenging “western ideas” in all areas namely literature, history, linguistic, identity, gender?

A) modernism B) orientalism C) post-colonialism D) colonialism E) imperialism

Soru 13:

It allows the individual to exist as the only unit within all social fields. It does not permit the ontology of identities public representation and the original formation of the subject at all. It is shaped by the adaptation of scientific knowledge to the process of production and consumption in economy by separating space and time and in this sense, it is quite deterministic. What is the concept defined above?

A) Colonialism B) Imperialism C) Orientalism D) Post-Colonialism E) Modernism

Soru 14:

What is the opposite of "balance of power"?

A) Bandwagon B) Securitization C) Desecuritization D) Confrontation E) Policy of alliances

Soru 15:

She is known to contribute to the problematizing of “Can Subaltern Speak” in post-colonial theory. She is also a researcher who came from subaltern tradition in India. Hermain contribution to post-colonialism and her work famous in postcolonialism is to explore and discuss whether or not to speak of subaltern. According to her, the concept of subaltern is concentrated on all exploited people. Which post-colonial scholar is mentioned above?

A) Homi K. Bhabha B) Albert Memmi C) Frantz Fanon D) Aimé Césaire E) Gayatri Chakravarty Spivak

Soru 16:

What are things that are seen to be existentially threatened and that have a legitimate claim to survival called in the theory of securization?

A) Speech act B) Referent objects C) Securization D) Asecurity E) Balance of power

Soru 17:

I- Ordering principles II- The character of units III- The distribution of capabilities According to Waltz, which of the above are the dimensions of political structure?

A) Only I B) I and II C) I and III D) II and III E) I, II and III

Soru 18:

migration horizontal competition vertical competition minorities Which of the above are defined as threat to societal security according to CS theory?

A) I-II-III B) I-III-IV C) II-III-IV D) II-IV E) I-IV

Soru 19:

"Security is about survival." Which of the following supports the view on security above?

A) Realism B) Copenhagen School C) Realism D) Frankfurt School E) Poststructuralism

Soru 20:

For the Copenhagen School, in the military sector, what is the most important referent object?

A) Nations B) Tribes C) Religion D) State E) Ruling elites