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According to Manfred Steger, how does he define globalization?
According to Manfred Steger, how does he define globalization?
- The implementation of strict trade regulations
- The complete eradication of cultural boundaries
- An economic process with limited reach
- The expansion and intensification of social relations across world-time and world space (correct)
What does the term 'expansion' refer to in the context of globalization?
What does the term 'expansion' refer to in the context of globalization?
- Closing off traditional networks
- Creation of new social networks and multiplication of existing connections across boundaries (correct)
- Establishing rigid political boundaries
- Promotion of regional isolation
How does intensification manifest in the context of globalization?
How does intensification manifest in the context of globalization?
- Weakening existing networks
- Slowing down global interactions
- Expansion, stretching, and acceleration of networks (correct)
- Imposing trade restrictions
What is a characteristic feature of social media in relation to globalization?
What is a characteristic feature of social media in relation to globalization?
How do international groups of NGOs contribute to globalization?
How do international groups of NGOs contribute to globalization?
What distinguishes the interdisciplinary approach to globalization according to the text?
What distinguishes the interdisciplinary approach to globalization according to the text?
What does Steger highlight about globalization processes?
What does Steger highlight about globalization processes?
Which of the following best describes globalism?
Which of the following best describes globalism?
What does Appadurai refer to as 'scapes' in his analysis of globalization?
What does Appadurai refer to as 'scapes' in his analysis of globalization?
In Appadurai's 'scapes', what does Technoscape refer to?
In Appadurai's 'scapes', what does Technoscape refer to?
Why does Appadurai emphasize the importance of understanding what is being globalized?
Why does Appadurai emphasize the importance of understanding what is being globalized?
Why is it crucial to ask the question 'What is globalization?'
Why is it crucial to ask the question 'What is globalization?'
