CONTEMP WORLD QUIZ 1

Question 1

The term ‘globalization’ can be traced back to the early ___

Answer 1

1960s

Question 2

globaliation surfaced
as the buzzword of the

Answer 2

Roaring Nineties

Question 3

‘Globalization’ has been variously used in both popular and academic
literature to describe a

Answer 3

cfaps
condition, force, age, process, system

Question 4

adopt the term
globality to signify a social condition
characterized by tight global economic,
political, cultural, and environmental
intercoonections and glows that make
most of the currently existing boarders
and boundaries irrelevant

Answer 4

Manfred Steger

Question 5

signifies a future social conditions characterized by
thick economic, polictical and cultural interconnections
and global flows that make currently existing political
borders and economic barriers relevant

Answer 5

globality

Question 6

as a social processes that
are changing our current
social condition based on
the modern system of
independent nation-states

Answer 6

globaliation

Question 7

social connections diagram divided into 3

Answer 7

tranplanetory, space, supraterritoriality

Question 8

o a set of social processes that appear to
transform our present social condition of weakening nationality into one of
globality

Answer 8

globaliation

Question 9

Affirmations of Globalization Implies three Assertions

Answer 9

1. we are slowly leaving behind the condition of modern nationality
2. we are moving towards the new condition of postmodern
   globality;
3. we have not yet reached it

Question 10

a concept referring to people’s growing
consciousness of belonging to a global community.

Answer 10

global imaginary

Question 11

Globalization is an _____ process, meaning that people living in various
parts of the world are affected very differently by this gigantic transformation
of social structures and cultural zones

Answer 11

uneven

Question 12

3 grps of critics

Answer 12

mrs

rejectionist
sceptics
modifier

Question 13

scholars who dismiss the utility of globaliatyion as an analytical concept typically advance their arguments from within a larger criticism of similarly vague words employed in a academic discourse

Answer 13

rejectionist

Question 14

person in rejectionist

Answer 14

susan strange 1996

Question 15

considers globaliation a prime example of such vacuous term, suggesting that it has been used in academic discourse to refer to “anything from the internet to a hambuger”

Answer 15

susan strange from rejectionist

Question 16

emphasie the limited nature of current globaliing processes, emphasiing that the world in not nearly as integrated as many globaaliation proponents believe

Answer 16

sceptics

Question 17

claim that the world economy is not a truly global phenomenon; without a truly global economic system, there can be no such thing as globaliation

Answer 17

hirst and thompson (2009) from sceptics

Question 18

advance an argument against the existence of economic globaliation based on empirical data in order to attack the general misuse of the concept. without a truly global economic system, they insist, there can be no such thing as globaliation.

Answer 18

hirst and thompson

Question 19

disputes the novelty of the process while acknowledging the existence of moderate globaliing tendencies. argue that those who refer to globaliation as a recent process miss the bigger picture and fall prey to their narrow historical framework

Answer 19

modifier

Question 20

post war international economy in the late 1990s appeared to be even less integrated

Answer 20

glipin 2000

Question 21

global integration to be a process driven largely by economic forces whose essence can be captured by economistic analytical models and that culture and ideology are merely idea systems that are dependent on the real movements of the capitalistic world economy

Answer 21

wallerstein 1990

Question 22

___ out of ___ definitions of globaliation constitutes to economic dimension

Answer 22

67 out of 114

Question 23

focus more on the interaction between dominant class interest and cultural transnational practices.

Answer 23

barry gills

Question 24

highlights the
importance of culture-ideology of global consumerism

Answer 24

leslie sklair

Question 25

Globalization can thus be defined as the intensification of worldwide social relations which link distant localities in such a way that local happenings are shaped by events occurring many miles away and vice versa

Answer 25

anthony giddens, former director of london school of economics

Question 26

‘The concept of globalization reflects the sense of an immense enlargement of world communication, as well as of the horizon of a world market, both of which seem far more tangible and immediate than in earlier stages of modernity

Answer 26

fredric jameson

Question 27

‘Globalization may be thought of as a process (or set of processes) which embodies a transformation in the spatial organization of social relations and transactions – assessed in terms of their extensity, intensity, velocity and impact – generating transcontinental or interregional flows and networks of activity, interaction, and the exercise of power

Answer 27

david held

Question 28

Globalization as a concept refers both to the compression of the world and the intensification of consciousness of the world as a whole

Answer 28

roland robertson

Question 29

Globalization compresses the time and space aspects of social relations.’

Answer 29

james mittelman

Question 30

- global ‘network society’ required a technological revolution

Answer 30

manuel castells

Question 31

refers to barriers that prevent or make difficult the movement of things.

Answer 31

solidity

Question 32

refers to the increasing ease of movement of people, things, information, and places in the contemporary world.

Answer 32

liquidity

Question 33

The forces (the liquid ones) made political boundaries more permeable to the flow of people and things (Cartier, 2001). This brings us to what Ritzer (2015) regarded as the most important characteristic of liquid: it “tends to melt whatever stands in its path (especially solids).” The clearest example is the decline, if not death, of the nation-state.

Question 34

the movement of people, things, places, and information brought by the growing “porosity” of global limitations

Answer 34

flow

Question 35

4 additional qualities

Answer 35

1. globaliation involves the creation of new and existing social networks and activities 2. is reflected in the expansion and the stretching of social activities 3. involve the intesification and acceleration 4. do not merely occur on objective but also subjective

Question 36

mixture of elements from diverse culture produces strangest fusion

Answer 36

hybridization

Question 37

increasing sameness of the world

Answer 37

homogeneity

Question 38

homogeneity in nature is often linked to

Answer 38

culture imperialism

Question 39

given culture influences other culture

Answer 39

culture imperialism

Question 40

undermines the existence of global media originating from developing countries

Answer 40

media imperialism

Question 41

the process by which Western societies are dominated by the principles of fast food restaurants. It involves the global spread of rational systems, such as efficiency, calculability, predictability, and control.

Answer 41

McDonaldization

Question 42

Pertains to the creation of various cultural practices, new economies, and political groups because of the interaction of elements from different societies in the world.

Answer 42

Heterogeneity

Question 43

heterogeneity in culture is associated with

Answer 43

cultural hybridization

Question 44

as global forces interact with local factors or a specific geographic area, the "glocal" is being produced.

Answer 44

glocalization

Question 45

4 FORMS OF GLOBALIZATION

Answer 45

PITO Embodied People Disembodied Ideas Objectified Things Institutional Organization

Question 46

define and explain globalization on different kinds as it occur on multiple and intersecting dimensions of integration that he calls "scapes" for him there are multiple globalization

Answer 46

arjun apparudai

Question 47

refers to the global movement of people

Answer 47

ethnoscape

Question 48

about the flow of culture

Answer 48

mediascape

Question 49

refers to the circulation of mechanical goods and software

Answer 49

technoscape

Question 50

denotes the global circulation of money

Answer 50

financescape

Question 51

the realm where political ideas move around

Answer 51

ideoscape

Question 52

People who come from a particular nation, or whose ancestors came from it, but who now live in many different parts of the world

Answer 52

diaspora

Question 53

global integration of economic markets is beneficial for evervone

Answer 53

globalism