Structures of Globalization Quiz
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According to Arjun Appadurai's concept of 'scapes', which of the following refers to the global movement of people?

  • Ethnoscapes (correct)
  • Financescapes
  • Technoscapes
  • Ideoscapes
  • What does the term 'mediascapes' refer to in Appadurai's framework?

  • The circulation of mechanical goods and software
  • The global circulation of money and capital
  • The spread of political ideologies and beliefs
  • The flow of cultural products and information (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT one of Appadurai's 'scapes'?

  • Culturescapes (correct)
  • Financescapes
  • Technoscapes
  • Ideoscapes
  • What is the key question we should ask when studying globalization?

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

    Which of the following best describes the concept of 'financescapes'?

    <p>The global circulation of money and capital</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'ideoscapes' refer to?

    <p>The global spread of political ideas and beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of globalization according to the text?

    <p>It is a complex phenomenon occurring at multiple levels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following disciplines is NOT mentioned as contributing to the understanding of globalization?

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

    According to Manfred Steger's definition, what does the "expansion" aspect of globalization refer to?

    <p>Both the creation of new and multiplication of existing social networks across boundaries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>The impact of monsoon floods in Bangkok on Honda's operations in America.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT listed as an "engine of globalization" in the text?

    <p>The influence of multinational corporations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should globalization be viewed and understood?

    <p>Through an interdisciplinary approach considering multiple theories and perspectives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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