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According to Thomas Larsson, how did he define globalization?

A process of world shrinkage, of distances getting shorter, things moving closer. (correct)

A process of cultural isolation, of distances getting longer, things moving farther.

A process of political division, of distances getting shorter, things moving farther.

A process of world expansion, of distances getting longer, things moving apart.

How did Martin Khor, the former President of Third World Network, view globalization?

As cultural integration.

As global cooperation.

As economic independence.

As colonization. (correct)

According to Kenichi Ohmae, what does globalization mean?

The strengthening of geopolitical boundaries.

The dominance of regional isolation.

The reinforcement of national borders.

The onset of a borderless world. (correct)

What is the focus of the lesson on globalization?

Student’s sharing of ideas and a self-concept about globalization. Signup and view all the answers

What did Robert Cox identify as characteristics of the globalization trend?

Internationalizing of production, new international division of labor, new migratory movements from South to North. Signup and view all the answers

What did Thomas Larsson, a Swedish journalist, see globalization as?

A process of world shrinkage and distances getting shorter Signup and view all the answers

How did Martin Khor, the former President of Third World Network, once regard globalization?

As colonization Signup and view all the answers

According to Kenichi Ohmae (1992), what does globalization mean?

The onset of a borderless world Signup and view all the answers

What did Robert Cox identify as the characteristics of the globalization trend?

Internationalizing of production and new international division of labor Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the lesson on globalization?

Sharing of ideas and personal definition of globalization Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Defining Globalization

Thomas Larsson, a Swedish journalist, defined globalization as a process of increasing interconnectedness and interdependence among countries.
Martin Khor, the former President of Third World Network, viewed globalization as a threat to the sovereignty of nations, particularly in the developing world.
According to Kenichi Ohmae (1992), globalization means the emergence of the interlinked economy, where national borders are becoming increasingly irrelevant.

Characteristics of Globalization

Robert Cox identified the following characteristics of the globalization trend: • Increased economic interdependence among countries • Growing importance of multinational corporations • Expand-ing role of international financial institutions • Emerging global governance structures

Focus of the Lesson

The lesson on globalization focuses on understanding the concept, its characteristics, and its impact on nations and economies.

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Test your knowledge of globalization with this quiz that covers the introduction to the contemporary world. Measure your understanding of key concepts and demonstrate your ability to engage in discussions about globalization.