poststructuralism

noun

poststructuralism

noun

Etymology From post- + structuralism.

1

Human sciences, Philosophy, Sciences An extension of structuralism influenced by deconstructionism

  • The search for a unified theory of social differentiation—a way of bringing together class, race, gender, and sex analysis into a single comparative frame—may not initially appeal to those whose analytical style has been shaped by poststructuralism.2006, Matt Wray, Not Quite White, page 143:

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