Globalization and Time-Space Compression
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What is the main concept referred to by 'time-space compression'?

  • The process of increasing our awareness of the world
  • The reduction of spatial barriers and pace of life
  • The change in the qualities of space and time we experience (correct)
  • The expansion of global consciousness

    • According to the definition, what is the result of 'time-space compression'?

  • A greater sense of global consciousness and awareness
  • A reduction in the qualities of space and time
  • A slower pace of life and increased spatial barriers
  • A faster pace of life and reduced spatial barriers (correct)

    • What does the 'intensification of consciousness' refer to in the context of globalization?

  • A greater understanding of cultural differences
  • The development of new technologies
  • The growth of international trade
  • An increased awareness of the world as a whole (correct)

    • Who is credited with the definition of globalization provided in the text?

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

    What is the primary effect of 'overcoming spatial barriers' on our daily lives?

    <p>Faster transportation and increased connectivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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