Global Economy and Religion Quiz

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What is one of the key impacts of globalization on religion according to Tuomas MARTIKAINEN?

Increased secularization of religious institutions

Growing economization of religion (correct)

Decreased visibility of religious conflicts

Shift towards traditional religious practices

Which theory is mentioned in the text as supporting the observation of growing economization of religion?

Labor theory of value

Social contract theory

Game theory

Rational choice theory of religion (correct)

How is the global political economy connected to the increasing globalisation of religious conflict?

It has no impact on religious conflict

It promotes interfaith dialogue and harmony

It exacerbates religious conflicts (correct)

It leads to a decline in religious conflicts

What is emphasized as the key to understanding many current debates in the sociology of religion according to the text?

Macro-level changes in political economy Signup and view all the answers

What is shaking a major segment of the international State system at the time of writing?

Fiscal problems in Greece Signup and view all the answers

What do many observers note regarding the trend in religion according to the text?

Rising economization and commodification of religion Signup and view all the answers

Why are faith-based movements of interest in current debates on religion and economy?

To examine the implications of neoliberal globalization. Signup and view all the answers

What is a key factor leading to changes in the modern nation state's foundation, as discussed in the text?

The penetration of economics and the reshaping of political roles. Signup and view all the answers

Why are New Agers mentioned as happy consumers of spirituality in the text?

As an example of the impact of post-secular society. Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason scholars in Europe are preoccupied with questions of economy and religion, as mentioned in the text?

Due to the rising dominance of an economic perspective. Signup and view all the answers

How has the role of politics been affected by the penetration of economics, according to the text?

It has shifted or reshaped within the modern nation state. Signup and view all the answers

What is one consequence of the reorientation of Western societies towards neoliberal globalization, as discussed in the text?

Radical changes in people's way of living and institutional functioning. Signup and view all the answers

What has penetrated into many areas of society according to the text?

Neoliberalism Signup and view all the answers

Which concept has become increasingly hegemonic as per the text?

Economic rationality Signup and view all the answers

What has been introduced into public administration in Europe, as mentioned in the text?

Business-based management strategies Signup and view all the answers

What is considered the normal way of action and thought in many areas of life?

Economic ideologies Signup and view all the answers

What has changed historical bureaucracies and introduced new platforms for governance according to the text?

New modes of governance Signup and view all the answers

Which has grown in Europe, leading to the introduction of business-based management strategies as per the text?

New public management Signup and view all the answers

What has new public management introduced into public administration, as per the text?

Business-based management strategies Signup and view all the answers

What impact has globalization had on the political economy of religion?

Increased marketization and commodification Signup and view all the answers

How are the reshuffled power relations between economics and politics described in the text?

Clear and evident Signup and view all the answers

What has become increasingly hegemonic?

Economic rationality Signup and view all the answers

Which concept has penetrated deep into many areas of society, as discussed in the text?

Economic thinking and ideology Signup and view all the answers

What is suggested as the key to understanding many current debates in the sociology of religion?

Taking into account macro-level changes in political economy Signup and view all the answers

How has the global economy affected the European Union according to the text?

Fiscal problems in Greece are shaking its foundations Signup and view all the answers

In what way have new modes of governance changed historical bureaucracies, as per the text?

By introducing new platforms like markets and networks Signup and view all the answers

What concept is linked to the growing economization of religion?

Marketization Signup and view all the answers

What is still the main 'container' for many social processes?

Nation-state Signup and view all the answers

What has led nation-states to increasingly rely on corporations for their own success, as mentioned in the text?

Neoliberalism and globalization of production Signup and view all the answers

What is one consequence of the increasing prevalence of an economic perspective in the sociology of religion?

Erosion of the post-Westphalian social order Signup and view all the answers

How has the role of politics been impacted by the penetration of economics?

Shaken some foundations of the modern nation state Signup and view all the answers

What factor has led to radical changes in the way people live and institutions function?

Growing prevalence of an economic perspective Signup and view all the answers

What is happening to Church–State relations according to the text?

A return to addressing this relationship Signup and view all the answers

What concept is introduced by the penetration of economics into society?

New public management strategies Signup and view all the answers

Why are New Agers mentioned as happy consumers of spirituality in the text?

Due to dissatisfaction with traditional religions Signup and view all the answers

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What is one of the key impacts of globalization on religion according to Tuomas MARTIKAINEN?

Which theory is mentioned in the text as supporting the observation of growing economization of religion?

How is the global political economy connected to the increasing globalisation of religious conflict?

What is emphasized as the key to understanding many current debates in the sociology of religion according to the text?

What is shaking a major segment of the international State system at the time of writing?

What do many observers note regarding the trend in religion according to the text?

Why are faith-based movements of interest in current debates on religion and economy?

What is a key factor leading to changes in the modern nation state's foundation, as discussed in the text?

Why are New Agers mentioned as happy consumers of spirituality in the text?

What is one reason scholars in Europe are preoccupied with questions of economy and religion, as mentioned in the text?

How has the role of politics been affected by the penetration of economics, according to the text?

What is one consequence of the reorientation of Western societies towards neoliberal globalization, as discussed in the text?

What has penetrated into many areas of society according to the text?

Which concept has become increasingly hegemonic as per the text?

What has been introduced into public administration in Europe, as mentioned in the text?

What is considered the normal way of action and thought in many areas of life?

What has changed historical bureaucracies and introduced new platforms for governance according to the text?

Which has grown in Europe, leading to the introduction of business-based management strategies as per the text?

What has new public management introduced into public administration, as per the text?

What impact has globalization had on the political economy of religion?

How are the reshuffled power relations between economics and politics described in the text?

What has become increasingly hegemonic?

Which concept has penetrated deep into many areas of society, as discussed in the text?

What is suggested as the key to understanding many current debates in the sociology of religion?

How has the global economy affected the European Union according to the text?

In what way have new modes of governance changed historical bureaucracies, as per the text?

What concept is linked to the growing economization of religion?

What is still the main 'container' for many social processes?

What has led nation-states to increasingly rely on corporations for their own success, as mentioned in the text?

What is one consequence of the increasing prevalence of an economic perspective in the sociology of religion?

How has the role of politics been impacted by the penetration of economics?

What factor has led to radical changes in the way people live and institutions function?

What is happening to Church–State relations according to the text?

What concept is introduced by the penetration of economics into society?

Why are New Agers mentioned as happy consumers of spirituality in the text?

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