Anthropology Quiz 4 questions

The most important goal of the Congolese sapeur is to:

accumulate prestige

A synonym for hybridization is:

all the above

The major goal of "development" is:

all the above

Which of the following best describes the methodology of multi-sited ethnography?

comparative

__________________ (two words) occurs when influential nations of the West impose their products and beliefs on less powerful nations.

cultural imperialism

_________________ are people who are expelled by the authorities of their home countries.

exiles

James Ferguson, who is an anthropologist of development, argues that development exists:

expand state power

People in the periphery responded passively to capitalist expansion.

false

The circulation of clothing globally assists clothing manufacturers in develolping countries, such as Zambia.

false

According to anthropologists, ____________ is the contemporary widening of scale of cross-cultural interactions owing to the rapid movement of money, people, goods, images, and ideas.

globalization

The recent rise of autonomy movements among Hawaiian separatists and Zapatistas in Mexico are examples of __________________.

localization

Often, anthropologists use the term _____________ rather than "globalization" to refer to the "global" circulation of goods and people.

transnational

A key marker of development anthropology's success is when local perspectives and voices are paid attention to in development projects.

true

Eric Wolf usefully argued that people on the periphery shaped global capitalist systems but that they are often ignored by elites who write their histories.

true

Globalization and localization are complementary dynamics.

true

When people consume the same clothes, food, and goods they eventually think and behave the same.

false