Globalisation and Its Critics Chapter 28 Quiz

To introduce the contemporary theoretical debates surrounding globalisation, illustrate the main features of protests against the social consequences of a globalised economy, and identify key political issues for scholars and students of International Relations.

Because of the apparently changed structure of world politics and economics, and the controversial social outcomes stemming from an increasingly integrated global economy.

The World Trade Organization (WTO)

<p>The promotion of justice and effective governance within a more densely connected world</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Controversial social outcomes stemming from an increasingly integrated global economy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The protests highlight the public disquiet and controversy around the world, as particularly symbolized by the 1999 protests in Seattle against the World Trade Organization (WTO) and more recent protests in the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis of 2008–9.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An important, yet essentially contested, concept</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A wide variety of human activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Kenichi Ohmae; Claims that globalisation represents a recent and near-complete triumph of liberal values and global markets</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hyperglobalisation, sceptical, transformationalist</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Positive process</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Paul Hirst and Grahame Thompson; Linda Weiss</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>State capacity is undergoing transformation; The line between the foreign and domestic policy has become blurred</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Persistence of 'normal' state capacity for policy-making</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Globalisation is a multifaceted social process; Different aspects of life are becoming global in varying degrees</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Paul Hirst and Grahame Thompson; Linda Weiss; Claims that globalisation is either not real or is a long-standing process</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To introduce the theoretical debates surrounding globalisation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>1999 protests in Seattle against the World Trade Organization (WTO)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Economic inequality and exploitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Key political issues and challenges</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Public disquiet and controversy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To systematise the examination of globalisation by advancing arguments</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>End of effective state capacity</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Globalisation is imaginary</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Globalisation is a multifaceted social process</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Globalisation is nothing new – either is not real or is a long-standing process</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To understand the different explanations put forward by scholars</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A systematic study of the history and nature of globalisation with three explanations for contemporary global integration</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The diverse and wide range of human activities encompassed by the term</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Globalisation is exclusively a result of information and communications technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A systematic study of the history and nature of globalisation with three explanations for contemporary global integration</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The role played by information and communications technology in driving contemporary global integration</p> Signup and view all the answers