Metaphors of Globalization Solidity Quiz
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Which concept emphasizes the integration of local and global cultures?

  • Glocalization
  • Cultural Convergence
  • Cultural Hybridization (correct)
  • World Systems Theory

What is the primary focus of Cultural Convergence in the context of globalization?

  • Maintaining cultural homogeneity (correct)
  • Encouraging cultural hybridization
  • Promoting cultural diversity
  • Emphasizing local cultures

Which countries control and benefit from the global market?

  • Periphery countries
  • Semi-periphery countries
  • Core countries (correct)
  • Industrialized countries

Which group of countries are classified as Semi-periphery in the world systems theory?

<p>Brazil, South Korea, Argentina (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the core focus of Glocalization as mentioned in the text?

<p>Generating unique outcomes in different regions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which category of countries is characterized as less developed in the context of world systems theory?

<p>Bolivia, Yemen, Afghanistan (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'solidity' refer to in the context of globalization?

<p>Barriers that prevent the movement of people, things, and information (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'cultural hybridization' signify in the discussion about globalization theories?

<p>Creation of various cultural practices from interaction between different societies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized by 'cultural differentialism' in global cultural flows?

<p>Different cultures remain fundamentally distinct and are minimally influenced by global interactions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the five core claims of market globalism states that 'Nobody is in charge of globalization'?

<p>Globalization is inevitable and irreversible (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main idea behind 'homogeneity' in terms of globalization theories?

<p>Increasing sameness in the world as different societies expand (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of globalization, what does 'flows' refer to?

<p>Movement of people, things, places, and information due to porous global limitations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Thomas Larsson (2001), globalization can be best described as:

<p>The process of world shrinkage and increasing ease of interaction across the globe. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Robert Cox define the characteristics of the globalization trend?

<p>Internationalizing of production and new migratory movements from north to south. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Martin Khor, how does globalization occur?

<p>Through regression, colonialism, and destabilization. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do Albrow and King (1990) define globalization?

<p>Globalization as the understanding of the world and increased perception of the world as a whole. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Ritzer (2015) emphasize about globalization?

<p>Increasing liquidity and growing multidirectional flows of people, objects, and information. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of market globalism, what does Ohmae (1992) refer to when he mentions 'borderless world'?

<p>'Borderless world' indicates a broad and inclusive concept of globalization. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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