Understanding Globalization Processes Quiz

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What does the term 'anti-globalization' movement refer to?

Resistance against the integration of national markets

What do most accounts view globalization as?

Primarily an economic process

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

They take an interdisciplinary approach and consider multiple theories and perspectives

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

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

What is a significant attribute of globalization according to Steger?

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

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