Political Science · Political Theory
Which of these thinkers is/are Not related to post-colonialism?
AFrantz Fanon
BKarl Kautsky ✓ Correct
CEdward Said
DGayatri Spivak
Correct answer: (B) Karl Kautsky — Karl Kautsky is not related to post-colonialism but to orthodox Marxism.
Explanation
★Karl Kautsky is not related to post-colonialism but to orthodox Marxism.
★He was a leading German Marxist theorist of the Second International.
★Frantz Fanon is a founding post-colonial thinker, author of The Wretched of the Earth.
★He analysed colonial violence and the psychology of the colonised.
★Edward Said founded post-colonial studies with his book Orientalism.
★Gayatri Spivak is a major post-colonial theorist, famous for Can the Subaltern Speak?
★So Kautsky, a classical Marxist, stands outside the post-colonial school.
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