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What concept does the phrase 'no man is an island' represent for countries?

  • Isolationism
  • Colonialism
  • Economic Interdependence (correct)
  • Nationalism
  • According to Manfred Steger, what does globalization coexist with?

  • Global free market capitalism (correct)
  • Protectionism
  • Localism
  • Communism
  • What choice is a state forced upon according to the text?

  • Rejecting any economic partnership
  • Conforming to free market principles (correct)
  • Isolation from global affairs
  • National self-sufficiency
  • What element of economic sovereignty does Thomas Friedman claim the states have lost?

    <p>Foreign Direct Investment control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do national governments place their interests on their own citizens according to the text?

    <p>To prioritize the welfare of their citizens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a country suffer from if economic interdependence is not exercised?

    <p>Trade deficits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term best describes the situation when a country is economically reliant on other nations?

    <p>Economic Interdependence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Fine-tuning competitive strategies' is emphasized in the text as a way for states to:

    <p>'Stay ahead'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the core meaning of the term 'globalization' according to the text?

    <p>The spread of products, investments, and technology across national borders and countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of globalization is described as 'a process linked by interconnected cross-border production'?

    <p>Industrial globalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'financial globalization' refer to?

    <p>International lending institutions for capital outlay to developing countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is described as 'the operation or planning of economic and foreign policy on a global basis'?

    <p>Globalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'political globalization' refer to?

    <p>The growth of the worldwide political system both in size and complexity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an aspect of globalization in the text?

    <p>Cultural globalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text state is enabled by 'industrial globalization'?

    <p>Firms to enter into new markets, capitalize on technological organizational advantages, and reduce cost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is used in the text to describe 'attempts to understand the interconnectedness of the world' in terms of transportation and communication?

    <p>Globalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the core function of 'financial globalization'?

    <p>Providing international lending for capital outlay to developing countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

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