Structures of Globalization .2 Quiz
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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. (correct)
  • Globalization is a uniform process that affects all people equally.
  • Globalization is a simple, linear process.
  • Globalization is a straightforward integration of national markets.

    • Which disciplines can help explain globalization?

  • Economics, politics, and technology.
  • Economics, politics, and culture.
  • Economics, politics, culture, ideology, environment, and technology. (correct)
  • Economics, politics, culture, and geography.

    • What does Manfred Steger's definition of globalization emphasize?

  • The integration of national markets to a wider global market signified by increased free trade.
  • The emergence of economic and political systems that drive globalization.
  • The expansion and intensification of social relations and consciousness across world time and world space. (correct)
  • The complex and uneven nature of the globalization process.

    • What is an example of the expansion of globalization provided in the text?

    <p>The networks of the automobile industry in Southeast Asia.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of the intensification of globalization provided in the text?

    <p>The disruption to Honda's global production and sales due to a flood in Bangkok.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the text?

    <p>The interdisciplinary nature of understanding globalization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the central idea behind Arjun Appadurai's concept of 'scapes' in relation to globalization?

    <p>Globalization is a multidimensional phenomenon with intersecting dimensions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following 'scapes' proposed by Appadurai refers to the global circulation of money and financial assets?

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

    What is the key question we should ask about globalization, beyond just 'what is globalization?'

    <p>What is being globalized?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT identified as one of the 'scapes' in Appadurai's framework for understanding globalization?

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

    What is the central argument made in the text about the nature of globalization?

    <p>Globalization is a multidimensional phenomenon with intersecting flows and movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some of the key aspects of globalization that are being 'globalized'?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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