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What does the text state is a key characteristic of globalization?
Globalization is a complex phenomenon that occurs at multiple levels.
Which disciplines can help explain globalization?
Economics, politics, culture, ideology, environment, and technology.
What does Manfred Steger's definition of globalization emphasize?
The expansion and intensification of social relations and consciousness across world time and world space.
What is an example of the expansion of globalization provided in the text?
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What is an example of the intensification of globalization provided in the text?
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What is the primary focus of the text?
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What is the central idea behind Arjun Appadurai's concept of 'scapes' in relation to globalization?
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Which of the following 'scapes' proposed by Appadurai refers to the global circulation of money and financial assets?
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What is the key question we should ask about globalization, beyond just 'what is globalization?'
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Which of the following is NOT identified as one of the 'scapes' in Appadurai's framework for understanding globalization?
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What is the central argument made in the text about the nature of globalization?
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What are some of the key aspects of globalization that are being 'globalized'?
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