FINAL - IV - The Global Sphere:

Question 1

globalization:

Answer 1

widening scale of cross-cultural interactions caused by the rapid movement of money, people, goods, images, and ideas within nations and across national boundaries.

Question 2

TWO technologies that facilitate globalization?

Answer 2

Development of transportation and media technologies enable communication and movement. They speed up rate of integration.

Question 3

THREE models to discuss globalization?

Answer 3

1. Clash of Civilization
   2 Cultural convergence
2. Cultural hybridization

Question 4

2. Cultural convergence:

Answer 4

idea that world becoming a “global village”
- powerful culturally influential nations imposing culture on others.

• they help reveal imbalanced representation in the global sphere is importation to and that power is experienced everywhere.

Question 5

1. Clash of Civilizations:

Answer 5

cultural differences have not disappeared and we’re becoming increasingly aware of these differences.
NOT SUPPORTED BY HISTORY OR CULTURAL DATA.

Question 6

3. Cultural hybridization:

Answer 6

persistent cultural mixing that has no predetermined direction or end-point.

Question 7

T/F: We are all part of larger social processes.

Answer 7

True!

Question 8

In anthropology, it is always about:

Answer 8

perspective.

Question 9

Everything is subject to:

Answer 9

change.