Strongly influenced by post-structuralism & emphasis on language

The postcolonial field is strongly influenced by post-structuralism and its emphasis on the importance of language for the construction of identities, institutions and politics; the way the world is constructed through linguistic practices, and these binary dichotomies of that shape identities

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B. Post-Colonialism
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Strongly influenced by post-structuralism & emphasis on language
3rd world only featured as Cold War competition or site of danger
It asks " where is the third world in international political theory?"
Post-colonial studies developed from within field of literary studies
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