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What is the main concern expressed by some anti-globalization activists regarding globalization?

  • Cultural imperialism (correct)
  • Technological dependency
  • Political interference
  • Economic isolation
  • How has technology impacted globalization according to the text?

  • Slowed down the rate of international integration
  • Increased political isolation of countries
  • Enabled quick and cost-effective global movement of goods and information (correct)
  • Reduced the need for global commodity chains
  • What has been a major driving force behind international integration?

  • Technological stagnation
  • Cultural conservatism
  • Capitalist competition (correct)
  • Political isolation
  • How has innovation in transportation impacted global cultural exchange?

    <p>Enabled more intense cultural interaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technological advancement allowed for virtually instantaneous transfer of information between countries?

    <p>Telegraph</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which form of communication was instrumental in creating what McLuhan described as a global village?

    <p>Film and television</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technology enables new forms of cultural production and exchange, providing basically instantaneous connectivity?

    <p>The Internet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to large businesses with head offices in rich countries that play a significant role in globalization?

    <p>Transnational corporations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "Global commodity chains" refer to:

    <p>'A worldwide network of labor and production processes whose end result is a finished commodity'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "Cultural imperialism" in the context of globalization refers to:

    <p>'Cultural domination' of one country by another through economic means</p> Signup and view all the answers

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