Japanese and South Korean Industrial Development Strategies

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Which strategy did the Japanese use to develop globally competitive capabilities?

Relying on American ideas

Focusing on protecting infant industries (correct)

Depending on international aid

Rejecting American ideas

What is a key principle detractors of economic globalization advocate for?

Increasing tariffs on imports

Minimizing government involvement in economic policies

Encouraging states to prioritize their national development goals (correct)

Promoting multinational corporations (MNCs)

Which company in South Korea was established with government investment?

LG

POSCO (correct)

Hyundai

Samsung

In the European Union's history, what was the first community launched by political leaders in Europe after World War II?

European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) Signup and view all the answers

Which regional linkage was formed due to intensifying economic interdependence?

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Signup and view all the answers

What type of systems do states need to establish, according to Clarke (2004), to involve citizens in determining international policies?

Systems of participatory democracy Signup and view all the answers

What concept does Hans Schattle use to describe the opposing dynamics that states face in the 21st century?

Fragmegration Signup and view all the answers

According to Max Weber, a state is defined as an obligatory political association that has a monopoly on the use of legitimate physical force. What is emphasized as crucial for a state's operations?

Administrative staff gaining monopoly on force Signup and view all the answers

What are the two main components that form the structure of globalization in the Global Interstate System?

Integrated economy (market) and political integration Signup and view all the answers

How does the concept of 'fragmegration' impact states according to Rosenau?

Generates pressures for both global and domestic integration Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest is the key to understanding contemporary global governance?

Manifestations of globalization leading to state changes Signup and view all the answers

What historical concept regarding states does the Global Interstate System emphasize with its fixation to the state and reconfiguration?

Ever-changing characteristics of states Signup and view all the answers

How does globalization impact nation-states?

It forces nation-states to comply with free-market principles or risk falling behind. Signup and view all the answers

What concept did Thomas Friedman introduce regarding globalization?

The Golden Straitjacket Signup and view all the answers

In the context of globalization, what role does the 'Electronic Herd' play?

Transferring capital based on countries' adaptability to free-market principles Signup and view all the answers

How is the Washington Consensus generally viewed in relation to globalization?

As advocating deregulation, privatization, and free trade under globalization Signup and view all the answers

What key identities are mentioned as uniting citizens within nations under globalization?

Ethnicity, language, and religion Signup and view all the answers

How does the State adapt to global economic interdependence according to the text?

By adhering to rules favored by transnational firms and investment houses Signup and view all the answers