UNIT 1 - 5

Question 1

acc to Al-Rodhan (2006) not a single concept that can be defined and encompassed within a set time frame.

Answer 1

Globalization

Question 2

Globalization involves ___
it is a universal process, a concept, a revolution, and “___”

Answer 2

economic and political integration.

global policies.

knowledge transmission, cultural stability.

the reproduction, relations, and discourses of power.

an establishment of the worldwide market free from sociopolitical control

Question 3

acc to Larsson (2001) process of world shrinkage, distances getting shorter, and things moving closer.

pertains to the increasing ease with which somebody on one side of the world can interact, to mutual benefit, with somebody on the other side of the world.

Answer 3

Globalization

Question 4

others believe that globalization brought.
supported by

Answer 4

regression,
colonialism,
destabilization
Martin Khor

Question 5

acc to Ohmae (1992) Globalization means ___

Answer 5

onset of the borderless world

Question 6

Ray Kiely and Phil Marfleet (1998), Globalization is a situation wherein ___

Answer 6

societies, cultures, politics, and economics have, in some sense, come closer together.

Question 7

Jan Aart Scholte (1999) states that “Globalization refers to processes whereby ___

Answer 7

social relations acquire relatively distance less and borderless qualities.”

Question 8

Globalization can be viewed as the ____ Harvey, 1998

Answer 8

compression of time and space

Question 9

acc to Robert Cox (1999), Globalization is characterized by the___

Answer 9

internationalizing of production, the new international division of labor, migration from south and north, and a competitive environment.

Question 10

acc to Bairoch & Kozul-Wright (1996), Globalization is a process in which the ___

Answer 10

production and financial structures of countries are becoming interlinked by an increasing number of cross-border transactions.

Question 11

acc to Langhone (2001) explains that Globalization is the latest stage in a long ___

Answer 11

accumulation of technological advance, which has given human beings the ability to conduct their affairs across the world.

Question 12

METAPHORS OF GLOBALIZATION
___ refers to the barriers that may prevent free movement.
- can be natural or man-made.
- may also refer to people, things, information, and places.

Answer 12

Solid

Question 13

METAPHORS OF GLOBALIZATION
___ refers to increasing ease of movement of people, things, information, and places in the global age.
-forever ready to change.
-difficult to stop.
- tends to melt

Answer 13

Liquidity

Question 14

METAPHORS OF GLOBALIZATION
___ refers to the movement of people, things, ideas, and culture across the globe due to the advances in technology, economic and political integration.

Answer 14

Flows

Question 15

THE FIVE PERSPECTIVES ON THE ORIGIN OF GLOBALIZATION

__ originated from the basic motivation of human beings.
__ there are waves of globalization that took place in the past.
__ there is no single point of origin in globalization, but it is long-term.
__ views that the origin of globalization has taken place during the recent changes.
__ different from cycles and epochs as it specifies the event.

Answer 15

Hardwired
Epochs
Cycles
Broader, more recent Changes
Events

Question 16

Criticism on the Existing Evidence of Globalization
GLOBALIZATION AS ___
___ People who are against the utility of globalization as an incorrect analytical concept.
___ disputes the novelty of the process.
___ emphasizes the limited nature of the globalizing process.

Answer 16

GLOBALONEY

Question 17

THEORIES OF GLOBALIZATION

__ this theory believes that capitalism has spread around the world.
a. powerful, wealthy, and industrialized countries that usually control.
b. countries that are dependent on core countries for capital.
c. Countries that share characteristics of both core and periphery countries.
__ It is a label for a particular interpretation of globalization that focuses on the way in which participants in the process become conscious.
__ developed as an analytical frame for interpreting global relations, structures, and practices.

Answer 17

• World System Theory
  a. Core
  b. Peripheral
  c. Semi-Peripheral
• World Culture Theory
• World Polity Theory

Question 18

Impact of Globalization

___ means an increasing sameness as information.
a. it is the growing international influence of a particular culture.
(1__,2__,3__)
b. subcategory under the broader umbrella of cultural imperialism
c. process wherein the principle of one of the dominant fast-food restaurants in the USA is employed.
d. desires and ambitions of different entities.

Answer 18

HOMOGEINITY
a. Cultural Imperialism
I. Cultural
II. Economic
III. Political
b. Media Imperialism
c. Mcdonaldization
d. Globalization

Question 19

Impact of Globalization

___ associated with the creation of local inputs leading to a variety of cultural hybrids.
a. integration of global and local cultural inputs to create a blend resulting in a variety of cultural hybrids.

Answer 19

HETEROGENEITY
a. Globalization

Question 20

DYNAMICS OF GLOBAL AND LOCAL CULTURE

THREE PERSPECTIVES IN GLOBAL CULTURAL FLOW

Answer 20

1. Cultural Differentialism
2. Cultural Hybridization
3. Cultural Convergence

Question 21

__ refers to the increasing interdependence of world economies as a result of the growing scale of cross-border trade.

Answer 21

Economic Globalization