1 Globalization

What does globalization refer to?

• The isolation of countries

• The expansion of social relations

• The decline of cultures

• The reduction of technology

Who defined globalization?

• Max Weber

• Karl Marx

• Manfred Steger

• Arjun Appadurai

What is ethnoscape?

• Movement of technology

• Movement of people

• Movement of capital

• Movement of ideas

What does technoscape refer to?

• Global flow of technology

• Spread of political ideas

• Movement of people

• Distribution of media

What is financescape?

• Movement of technology

• Spread of cultural ideas

• Distribution of media

• Movement of global capital

What does mediascape involve?

• Spread of technology

• Global flow of capital

• Distribution of media and images

• Movement of people

What is ideoscape?

• Spread of political ideas

• Movement of technology

• Distribution of media

• Movement of people

Which of the following is NOT a dimension of Appadurai's scapes?

• Financescapes

• Technoscapes

• Ethnoscapes

• Culturascapes

What does globalization involve?

• Increasing isolation of cultures

• Declining political relations

• Decreasing social relations

• Increasing interconnectedness

What is the main focus of globalization?

• Individual cultures

• Social relations across time and space

• Local traditions

• National policies