Understanding Globalization Concepts

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According to Steger (2005), what does Globalization as a condition mean?

  • A challenge to nation-states as perceived by political scientists
  • A process of intricate social processes modifying social statuses based on nation-states
  • A future social condition with global flows that make political borders irrelevant (correct)
  • An ideology involving the liberalization and integration of markets globally

What is one of the core claims identified by Steger regarding Globalism/globalists?

  • Globalization refers to the concept of global village
  • Globalization involves the spread of democracy worldwide
  • Globalization is a challenge to nation-states
  • Globalization benefits everyone in the long run (correct)

How do Economists define globalization?

  • The expansion and intensification of social relations and consciousness across world-time and world-space
  • An increase of free trade, speed of trade, global economic organization, and regional trade blocks (correct)
  • A system of widely shared ideas, beliefs, norms, values, and ideals accepted as truth
  • The concept of global village as referred to by culture or communication experts

What is Cultural Imperialism in the context of Globalization?

<p>The conviction that there is a 'better' culture (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Steger mean by Globalism in the context of globalization as an ideology?

<p>Globalization as an ideology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one interpretation of globalization from the perspective of Culture or Communication experts?

<p>'Global village' concept (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Schottles (1995), how is globalization defined?

<p>A phenomenon that is a defining term of 20th-century social consciousness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on Rosenau (1996), what is NOT considered part of globalization?

<p>Universalism, embracing values that encompass all of humanity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

As per Giddens (1990), how are local happenings shaped in the context of globalization?

<p>By events occurring many miles away and vice versa (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Robertson (1992) describe globalization?

<p>Refers to compression of world and intensification of consciousness of the world as a whole (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the viewpoint expressed by Harvey (1989) regarding globalization?

<p>The compression of time and space and the annihilation of distance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does The Sunny Levin Institute describe as driving the process of globalization?

<p>Interaction and integration among people, companies, and governments of different nations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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