12 Questions
Which of the following best represents Robertson's (1992) perspective on globalization?
The compression of the world and the intensification of worldwide consciousness
According to Giddens (1990), what is the core aspect of globalization?
The worldwide intensification of social relations
According to Harvey (1989), what is the core aspect of globalization?
The compression of time and space and the annihilation of distance
Which of the following best represents Mandred Steger's (2013) definition of globalization?
The expansion and intensification of social relations and consciousness across world-time and world-space
According to Steger (2005), which of the following statements is true about the definition of globalization?
Globalization can be viewed as a process, a condition, and an ideology
Which of the following best represents Martell's (2010) perspective on globalization?
The global is not a domain separate from regional, national, provincial and local levels, and there is an intersection of all these
What is the primary characteristic of globality?
Social connections with trans-planetary connectivity
Which of the following is NOT one of the six core claims of globalization according to Steger (2005)?
Globalization benefits everyone equally.
What is the primary characteristic of economic globalization?
The increasing interdependence of world economies due to cross-border trade
Which of the following is an example of a Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)?
McDonald's establishing a business in another country
What is the primary role of international economic organizations in economic globalization?
Developing and pushing neoliberal policies among countries
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a characteristic or benefit of economic globalization?
Ensures equal economic achievement and standards of living
Test your knowledge on different theories of globalization by Giddens, Robertson, Harvey, and Manfred Steger. Explore concepts like worldwide intensification of social relations, compression of the world, and annihilation of distance.
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