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___________ refers to living in an interconnected world where we need each other to survive.

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What are the three camps of the withering state debate?


A) realists, modernists, emerging
B) hyperglobalist, modernist, emerging
C) expansion, retrenchment, curvilinear
D) transformationalists, skeptics, rejectionists

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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When examining globalization, how does the world systems theory differ from theories of global capitalism?

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The world systems theory and theories of...

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__________ emphasizes the globalization of something like religion rather than economic systems.


A) world systems theory
B) postmodernism
C) network society
D) cultural theories

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Is globalization occurring? What is the evidence for globalization?

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_________ believe the effects of globalization have been overstated and it is not novel.

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Skeptics

Due to authoritarian states, democratization occurs much more commonly and rapidly on the core countries than in the semi-peripheral countries.

A) True
B) False

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_________ believe global capital and free market capitalism drive globalization and this push by capitalist systems have weakened the state.


A) Transformationalists
B) Skeptics
C) Rejectionists
D) Hyperglobalists

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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How has globalization affected the nation-state?

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Cultural diffusion is a one-way process coming from the dominant group and forced onto the subordinate group.

A) True
B) False

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Global shocks strain and challenge economic systems and the political stability of non-democratic states.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is NOT one of the four elements of McDonaldization?


A) accessibility
B) calculability
C) predictability
D) control

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The number of "authoritarian" states is at an all-time high.

A) True
B) False

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___________ refers to the diffusion of western culture (e.g., food, movies, ideology, media, and so on) and the homogenization of place.

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Westernization

Which of the following play a major role in the Westernization of countries and communities around the world?


A) transnational corporations
B) social media
C) religion
D) none of the above

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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_________ believe the effects of globalization have been overstated and it is not novel.


A) Transformationalists
B) Skeptics
C) Rejectionists
D) Hyperglobalists

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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___________ refers to the weakening of state sovereignty with corporations and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) challenging the state.

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Liberalization refers to living in an interconnected world where we need each other to survive.

A) True
B) False

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__________ emphasizes the globalization of something like religion rather than economic systems.

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_________ are based on a globally organized project of transformation aimed at replacing the dominant global regime with one that maximizes political control and makes the equitable development of human capabilities and environmental stewardship its priorities


A) transnational revolutions
B) global environmental movements
C) antiglobalization movements
D) none of the above

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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