vocabulary

Question 1

What is Glocalization

Answer 1

period of radical transformation where multidimensional changes occur simultaneously

Question 2

What is Diaspora

Answer 2

the dispersion or spread of any people from their original homeland

Question 3

What is a Transnational community

Answer 3

groups that are established within different national societies

Question 4

What does Acculturation mean?

Answer 4

the modification of the culture/group/individual as a result of contact with a different culture

Question 5

What is Cultural hybridization

Answer 5

the mixing of cultures affected by globalisation, resulting in the creation of unique, hybrid cultures that cannot be identified locally or globally

Question 6

What is Transculturation

Answer 6

a process where cultural forms move through time and space and interact, influencing each other to produce new forms, change cultural settings and produce cultural hybrids

Question 7

What is World Culture

Answer 7

the emergence of one single culture embracing everyone on earth, replacing the diversity of cultural systems that have flourished.

Question 8

What are Transnational Activists

Answer 8

individuals or groups who mobilise domestic and international resources to campaign for actors/opponents/goals they hold

Question 9

What is State Building

Answer 9

state built around loyalty to dynasty, not national sentiment

Question 10

What is a supranational identity

Answer 10

any form of collective identity whose boundaries exceed those of national identities