Understanding Globalization Processes Quiz
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What does the term 'anti-globalization' movement refer to?

  • Promotion of trade deals among countries
  • Advocacy for global economic organizations
  • Resistance against the integration of national markets (correct)
  • Resistance against globalization in academia

What do most accounts view globalization as?

  • Primarily an economic process (correct)
  • A political process focused on national integration
  • An interdisciplinary approach in academia
  • A cultural phenomenon influenced by global organizations

How do academics differ from journalists and political activists in their view of globalization?

  • They only consider globalization from a cultural standpoint
  • They focus solely on international trade deals
  • They take an interdisciplinary approach and consider multiple theories and perspectives (correct)
  • They are less sympathetic to the critique of economic globalization

What is signified by the increased free trade in the context of globalization?

<p>Integration of national markets to a wider global market (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do globalization scholars generally view the critique of economic globalization?

<p>Many are sympathetic to the critique of economic globalization (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Manfred Steger's description of globalization refer to as 'intensification'?

<p>The expansion, stretching, and acceleration of networks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What effect did the monsoon rains in Bangkok have on Honda-USA?

<p>It resulted in a decline in global profits for Honda (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant attribute of globalization according to Steger?

<p>Perception of time and space (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Steger differentiate globalization from globalism?

<p>Globalism refers to the expansion and intensification of global connections (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does social media contribute to globalization?

<p>By leading to the creation of new social networks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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