Security studies in the age of ‘post-truth’ politics: in defence of poststructuralism

P. N.  Chatterje-Doody; Rhys Crilley

doi:10.1080/21624887.2018.1441634

Security studies in the age of ‘post-truth’ politics: in defence of poststructuralism

P. N. Chatterje-Doody, Rhys Crilley

Russian and East European Studies

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Abstract

Poststructuralism has falsely been blamed for enabling post-truth politics. However, poststructuralism did not create, but merely diagnosed some of the problems of post-truth. Furthermore, it can provide precisely the tools needed to challenge this phenomenon.

Original language	English
Journal	Critical Studies on Security
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/21624887.2018.1441634
Publication status	E-pub ahead of print - 27 Feb 2018

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poststructuralism
post-truth politics
fake news
security

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Security studies in the age of ‘post-truth’ politics: in defence of poststructuralism

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