Understanding Globalization Views
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According to Arjun Appadurai, what does globalization involve?

  • Different speeds, axes, points of origin, and termination (correct)
  • A single speed and axis
  • No movement at all
  • Things moving at the same pace and direction
  • What did Cesare Poppi mean when he stated 'Globalization is a debate and debate is Globalization'?

  • Globalization only exists in the form of discussions
  • There is no fixed definition of globalization (correct)
  • Globalization thrives on controversies
  • Debating about globalization contributes to its growth
  • Which term best describes the characteristic of globalization according to Zygmunt Bauman?

  • Solidity
  • Heterogeneity
  • Homogeneity
  • Liquidity (correct)
  • What is one of the main features of homogeneity in the context of globalization?

    <p>Increasing sameness in cultural, economic, and political aspects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'The increasing sameness in the world as cultural inputs, economic factors, and political orientations expand' best relates to:

    <p>Cultural Imperialism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of media imperialism, what does the term 'McWorld' refer to?

    <p>A single dominating political orientation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which author viewed globalization as the process of world shrinkage and distances getting shorter?

    <p>Thomas Larsson</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Robert Cox, what does 'narrow and exclusive' mean in the context of globalization?

    <p>Restriction within a group, area, or people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Martin Khor, the former president of Third World Network, once regard globalization as?

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

    How does Omae describe 'broad and inclusive' globalization?

    <p>Being more connected to people around the globe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Ritzer's view, what does globalization involve?

    <p>Increasing liquidity and growing multidirectional flows</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Exclusivity' in terms of globalization, as per Robert Cox, refers to which of the following?

    <p>The restriction within a group, area, or people</p> Signup and view all the answers

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