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Introduction to Globalization Flashcards

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belonging to the present; modern

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contemporary

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  • abstractions of realities. Their meanings can hardly be grasped independently of the reality they seek to represent
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ideas

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associated—and sometimes erroneously taken synonymously—with the following terms: internationalization, liberalization, universalization, and westernization.

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globalization

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 may refer to the social process whereby the world becomes a marketplace of ideas, beliefs, and values, where people are free to exchange and engage in dialogue. The East meets the West as they poetically call it

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globalization

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– said that globalization is not synonymous to any of these terms. Hence, as a concept globalization must be defined and understood separately from—and not taken synonymously with—any of these terms

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Aart Scholte

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  • Globalization is much more than a set of economic factors, it is a flow of:
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capital
labor and goods
genetic information
new ideas
environmental problems
disease

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also understood as the extension and intensification of social relations across world time and world space

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globalization

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involves the growth of transactions and interdependencies between countries

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internationalization

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 process whereby nation-states “inter-act” with one another economically, politically, socially, and culturally

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internationalization

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prefix that signifies an act happening between two or more players

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inter

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 interaction involves nation states which are entities defined by political and geographical borders

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internationalization

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prime movers in internationalization

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nation states

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  • Unlike ________, which is defined by national and geographical boundaries, _____refers to the integration of the global economy whose main actors need not be the nation-states but the transnational corporations, international governmental and non-governmental organizations, civil societies, and the peoples themselves.
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internationalization
globalization

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said that internationalization refers to the extension of a nation-state’s economic activities to other nation-states while (economic) globalization refers to the organic integration of the global economy

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Istvan Benczes

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removal of constraints on movements of resources between countries—an open, borderless world.

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liberalization

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 involves abolishing regulatory measures such as trade barriers, capital controls and visa requirements, and is linked in part with neoliberalism

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liberalization

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an economic philosophy or a policy which advocates the lifting of trade barriers such as tariffs and quotas imposed on imported products intended to create global market where the prices of commodities are dictated by the invisible hand of global competition and not by state policies adopted by nation-states.

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liberalization

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involves the dispersion of objects and experiences to all parts of the earth

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universalization

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 intends to build a homogenized world where truths, beliefs, values, morality, and the way of doing things are held to be valid in all places at all times.

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universalization

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 a system of thought where claims to truth, morality, values, and practice by those who are in power are imposed as valid across the world.

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universalization

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 Accreditation conducted by the International Standardization Organization (ISO) is one way by which this policy of __ is being carried out

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International Standardization Organization

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ISO means

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International Standardization Organization

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particular type of universalization of Western structures such as capitalism, industrialism, rationalism, urbanism, individualism, and democracy, or put more critically, colonization

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westernization

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 imposition of western values to the rest of the world

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westernization

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 kind of universalization in the sense that only western values are held to be right. If you don’t adhere to these values, beliefs, or practices, you’re considered uncivilized, undeveloped, or whatever derogative words used to describe non-subscription to whatever ideals of the Western world.

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westernization

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calls it ideology—behind the prevailing form of economic globalization

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globalism

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who called the underlying philosophy of globalization

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Manfred Steger

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 normative philosophy that tells us the imperatives of globalization

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globalism

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 advances six core interrelated claims

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globalism

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six core interrelated claims of globalism

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  1. globalization is about the liberalization and global integration of markets
  2. globalization is inevitable and irreversible
  3. nobody is in charge of globalization (World Trade Organization is simply an umpire of the global economic competition)
  4. globalization benefits everyone
  5. globalization furthers the spread of democracy in the world
  6. globalization requires a global war on terror
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  • refers to the condition brought about by the process of globalization.
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globality

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 effect of the globalizing process, which process is justified by an underlying philosophy or ideology called globalism

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globality

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 signifies a social condition characterized by the existence of global economic, political, cultural, and environmental interconnections and flows that make many of the currently existing borders and boundaries irrelevant

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globality

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 in short, is the condition of world-wide interconnectedness

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globality

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according to him, globality should not be understood as the final stage of the development of globalization. It is not static but dynamic in nature in which it changes its form depending on the level of global interconnections

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Manfred Steger

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– globality can transform itself into another condition as a by-product of historical processes

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planetarity

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– according to Anthony Giddens, is 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

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globalization

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according to whom, Globalization is 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

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Anthony Giddens

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Globalization is characterized of that strong interconnection facilitated by economics, politics, culture, technology, and various global concerns.

whose definition

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Anthony Giddens

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– according to him, 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

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Fredric Jameson

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Globalization  brought about by the development of information and communication technology, has indeed tremendously increased the level of communication, and hence the level of global awareness, occurring among peoples of the world.

whose definition

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Fredric Jameson

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according to him, g]lobalization may be thought of as a process (or set of processes) which embodies a transformation in the spatial organization of social relations and transactions

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David Held

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 social relations and interactions among peoples in the world has become much broader in reach (worldwide) and much deeper and stronger in connection, transcending time and space

according to whom

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David Held

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

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Roland Robertson

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– according to him, Globalization compresses the time and space aspects of social relations

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James Mittelman

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according to him, supraterritorialization.” The term may sound heavy but Scholte gives a clue: supraterritorialism includes jet planes, telecommunications, global media, finance, ecological problems and global consciousness

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Art Scholte

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means going over, or going beyond, national and regional territories. It is the removal (metaphorically) of the difficulties imposed by physical space. It is the removal of territorial boundaries

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supraterritorialization

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worldwide social relations

what process

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intensification

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world communication
world market

what process

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enlargement

50
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social relations and transactions

what process

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transformation

51
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world
consciousness of the world

what process

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compression
intensification

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time and space of social relations

what process

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compression

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human activities

what process

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supraterritorialization

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  • Friedman claims that globalization has three eras
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globalization 1.0
globalization 2.0
globalization 3.0

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Globalization 1.0 occured during what years

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1492-1800

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Globalization 2.0 occured during what years

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1800-2000

57
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Globalization 3.0 occured during what years

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2000 beyond

58
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define globalization

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is a historical process characterized of the compression of the world, enlargement of world communication and world market, intensification of social relations, and intensification of the consciousness of the world.

59
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existing accounts of globalization are incorrect and exaggerated

said by whom

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Rejectionists

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Globalization refers to the historical process that results to a social condition called globality.

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True

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For Anthony Giddens, globalism is the intensification of worldwide social relations.

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False

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For Steger globality is the pinnacle of the globalization as a historical process.

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False

63
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Globalization is both a historical and social process.

T/F

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True

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For globalism, globalization is essentially an economic process.

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True

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COVID-19 Pandemic is a manifestation of the compression of the world.

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True

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Essentially, globalization refers to the removal of national economic borders.

T/F

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False

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Globalization requires globalism in order to succeed.

T/F

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False

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Globalization and globality refer to the same concept.

T/F

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False

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Globalization is a multi-dimensional process.

T/F

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True

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Essentially, the difference between globalization and internationalization is on the quantity and not on the quality of worldwide economic activities.

T/F

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False

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Globalization refers to the intensification of worldwide social relations.

T/F

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True

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Globalization is a one-dimensional worldwide phenomenon.

T/F

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False

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Globalization is a dynamic social process.

T/F

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True

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COVID-19 Pandemic is a proof of globalism

T/F

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False

75
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The study of globalization is multidisciplinary

T/F

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True

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For Roland Robertson, globalization refers to the compression of the world and the intensification of the consciousness of the world.

T/F

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true

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There can only be one ideology for globalization-globalism.

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False

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There cannot be globalization without globalism as an ideology behind it.

T/F

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False

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Liberalization of the economy is the essence of globalization.

T/F

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False

80
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For globalism, globalization demands the liberalization of the economies of the world

t/f

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true

81
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Westernization is one form of universalization

t/f

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true

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For Aarte Scholte, globalization is the deterritorialization of the world

t/f

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false

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As a dynamic social process, globality may evolve to planetarity according to Manfred Stege

t/f

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true

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Globalization is the universalization of western values

t/f

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false

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For Roland Robertson, globalization means supraterritorialization

t/f

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false

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Ultimately, the goal of liberalization is to establish a single global market

t/f

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true

87
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Globalization requires the integration of world economies

t/f

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false

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For globalism, those who are in power control the economic activities in the world

t/f

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false

89
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Globalization, for globalism, is inevitable and reversible

t/f

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false

90
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Globalization refers to the universalization of culture

t/f

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false

91
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Globalism is the ideology behind the prevailing form of globalization

t/f

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true

92
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Globalization refers to the social process whereas globalism refers to the necessary effect of that process

t/f

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false

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For globalism, political system is not important in the globalizing process

t/f

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false

94
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Globalization is a historical process characterized of the compression of the world and the intensification of the worldwide social relations.

t/f

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true

95
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Westernization refers to the worldwide imposition of values that are believed to be universal and absolute

t/f

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false

96
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Worldwide economic relation is the most important dimension of globalization

t/f

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false

97
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Essentially, globalization refers to the integration of the world economies

t/f

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false

98
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Globalization is essentially a worldwide social process

t/f

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true

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