PRELIM EXAM Flashcards
______envisages a global civil societyvwith fairer relationships and environmental sadeguards
Justice Globalism
The French Revolution has caused many ecological problems, including, resource and food shortages, overpopulation, reduced biodiversity, pollution, and climate change. All these problems are global-the result of aggregated human action-and require a coordinated reponse. T/F
False
The existence of the global imaginary is linked to the rise of global media networks. These network are owned by a small group of transnational corporations, which can affect journalistic integrity . T/F
True
The Warsaw Consensus was drafted to reform indebted developing countries, but it has thus far rarely helped countries develop( globan loans). T/F
False
The political dimension of globalization look at political arrangements beyonf thr nation state. T/F
True
The global economic order emerged after World War I, when the Bretton Woods Conference laid the foundations for thr IMF, World Bank, GATT and WTO (free trade).T/F
False
Scholars and not in agreement as to the trajectory of globalization. T/F
True
International NGO’s are under the theme on Intensification Network and the expansion of socila relations. T/F
True
Globalization is new phenomenon but the conact of diverse individuals are not new. T/F
True
Deterritorialization-territory or geography becomes a constraint kn social interaction. T/F
False
___ -strive for a global religious community with superiority over secular structures
Religious Globalism
____-belief in free trade, neoliberal ideas and the promise of consumerism
Market Globalism
There is an exorable link between all humanity and the planet Earth. T/F
False
Transational corporations rival nation-states in economic power, and have had a profound effect on the structure and function of the global economy ( LEDS and MEDS). T/F
True
The rise of organization such as the United Nations has threatened the nation-state, according to globalization sceptics. However, national government still hold significant power. T/F
True
The modern nation-state came into being after the Catholic Reformation (treaty of Westphalia), characterized by centralized government and self-determination. T/F
False
Mobile phones and satellite phones are under the theme on Intensification Networks and the expansion of social relations. T/F
False
Globalization refers to expansion and intensification of Socila Relations and consciousness across world time and space. T/F
True
Globalization is a series of social processes, that is a dependent process that overcome traditional political,economic, cultural, and geographical boundaries. T/F
FALSE
___(sociologist): Globalization is a process by which we come to experience, or become aware of, The world as a single place.
ROBERTSON
____(sociologist): Globalization is the intensification of worldwide social relations that link distant Localities in such a that loc happenings a recshaped by events accuring miles away and vice versa
Giddens
____ sees globalization as mere economic interdependence and it is neither unprecedented nor revolutionary. In fact it is reversible
Skeptics
____ sees globalization as unprecedented and multidimensional it causes profound Change in politics, and economics,culture,security, migration, human rights, and environment.
Transformationalist
___(economist): Globalization is the removal of barriers to free trade and the closer integration of National economies.
Stiglitz
___(geographer): Globalization is the umbrella term for the complex set of transformative Process and outcomes that dialectically and rationally interact with places and people.
Dickens
___(capitalist): It is an environment in which we live. We got one world. Get used to it. Make the most of it. Debating globalization? It is like asking a fish to debate the merits of living in the sea
McNamee
____(columinist): Globalization is the inexorable integration of markets, nation-states and trchnologies to a degree never witnessed before. It is an international system (2008)
Freidman
Critics of cultural globalization claim tha the world is being heterogenized “ Americanized”. T/F
False
___ also perceive globalization as basically economic interdependence but it is Revolutionary. There new actors like non state actors.
Hyper Globalizers
Scholars are in agreement as to who exactly coined the trrm ans when it first appeared. T/F
False
