TCW - MIDTERM EXAM STUDY GUIDE
globalization - Answer -It cannot be determined clearly in one term or one definition.
globalization - Answer -It is the process by which more people across large distances
become connected in more and different ways.
globalization - Answer -It is the diffusion of practices, values, and technology that have
an influence on people's lives worldwide.
false - Answer -Globalization is not a diffusion of practices, values, and technology that
have an influence on people's lives worldwide.
true - Answer -Globalization cannot be determined clearly in one term or one definition.
false - Answer -Globalization is not a process by which more people across large
distances become connected in more and different ways.
martin khor - Answer -He defined globalization as colonization. From one country to
another, colonizers left us with political, cultural, historical, and economic influences.
colonization - Answer -It is what we in the Third World have for several centuries.
thomas larsson - Answer -He is a Swedish Journalist that stated that globalization
make the world shrink with distances getting shorter and things moving closer.
david harvey - Answer -He stated that globalization is the compression of time and
space.
kenichi ohmae - Answer -He said that globalization is the onset of a borderless world.
absolute, relative - Answer -What are the two types of distance?
absolute - Answer -You defined distance with fixed/exact definition/distance.
Ex. 1km before you reach the Mcdo.
relative - Answer -You did not give the exact location/definition of a distance.
Ex. Money, Effort, Time
true - Answer -Globalization is real to almost everyone.
portugal - Answer -Cerelac
, uk - Answer -Kitkat
switzerland - Answer -Nescafe and Nido
america - Answer -Mcdonalds
united states - Answer -Stouffer's
world system theory - Answer -This theory was greatly associated with Immanuel
Wallerstein.
world system theory - Answer -It is a theory that was defined as a macro-sociological
perspective that seeks to explain the dynamics of the capitalist world economy as a total
social system.
world-system - Answer -Wallerstein defined this as a multicultural territorial division of
labor in which the production and exchange of goods and materials is important for
surviving everyday life.
division of labor - Answer -A forces of production of the world economy.
core - Answer -This interdependent region is focused on capital-intensive production.
periphery - Answer -This interdependent region is focused on labor-intensive
production.
world system theory - Answer -It is a perspective that globalization is essentially the
expansion of the capitalist system around the globe.
capitalist system - Answer -It is a political and economic system where trade,
industries, and economy in general are dominated by private ownership instead of being
state owned.
core, semi-periphery, periphery - Answer -What are the three interdependent regions?
core - Answer -This interdependent region refers to advance or highly developed
countries.
core - Answer -Ex. Western Europe, USA, Japan
semi-periphery - Answer -This interdependent acts a defense zone between core and
periphery.
semi-periphery - Answer -Ex. China, Ireland, Mexico
periphery - Answer -This interdependent region refers to less developed countries.
globalization - Answer -It cannot be determined clearly in one term or one definition.
globalization - Answer -It is the process by which more people across large distances
become connected in more and different ways.
globalization - Answer -It is the diffusion of practices, values, and technology that have
an influence on people's lives worldwide.
false - Answer -Globalization is not a diffusion of practices, values, and technology that
have an influence on people's lives worldwide.
true - Answer -Globalization cannot be determined clearly in one term or one definition.
false - Answer -Globalization is not a process by which more people across large
distances become connected in more and different ways.
martin khor - Answer -He defined globalization as colonization. From one country to
another, colonizers left us with political, cultural, historical, and economic influences.
colonization - Answer -It is what we in the Third World have for several centuries.
thomas larsson - Answer -He is a Swedish Journalist that stated that globalization
make the world shrink with distances getting shorter and things moving closer.
david harvey - Answer -He stated that globalization is the compression of time and
space.
kenichi ohmae - Answer -He said that globalization is the onset of a borderless world.
absolute, relative - Answer -What are the two types of distance?
absolute - Answer -You defined distance with fixed/exact definition/distance.
Ex. 1km before you reach the Mcdo.
relative - Answer -You did not give the exact location/definition of a distance.
Ex. Money, Effort, Time
true - Answer -Globalization is real to almost everyone.
portugal - Answer -Cerelac
, uk - Answer -Kitkat
switzerland - Answer -Nescafe and Nido
america - Answer -Mcdonalds
united states - Answer -Stouffer's
world system theory - Answer -This theory was greatly associated with Immanuel
Wallerstein.
world system theory - Answer -It is a theory that was defined as a macro-sociological
perspective that seeks to explain the dynamics of the capitalist world economy as a total
social system.
world-system - Answer -Wallerstein defined this as a multicultural territorial division of
labor in which the production and exchange of goods and materials is important for
surviving everyday life.
division of labor - Answer -A forces of production of the world economy.
core - Answer -This interdependent region is focused on capital-intensive production.
periphery - Answer -This interdependent region is focused on labor-intensive
production.
world system theory - Answer -It is a perspective that globalization is essentially the
expansion of the capitalist system around the globe.
capitalist system - Answer -It is a political and economic system where trade,
industries, and economy in general are dominated by private ownership instead of being
state owned.
core, semi-periphery, periphery - Answer -What are the three interdependent regions?
core - Answer -This interdependent region refers to advance or highly developed
countries.
core - Answer -Ex. Western Europe, USA, Japan
semi-periphery - Answer -This interdependent acts a defense zone between core and
periphery.
semi-periphery - Answer -Ex. China, Ireland, Mexico
periphery - Answer -This interdependent region refers to less developed countries.
