CLTA quiz chapter 5
Hybridization is about
Cultural mixing
A central feature of cultural convergence is that
They explain the apparent decline of cultural diversity
Financial globalization has allowed for
corporations to move factories from one country to another
Development anthropologist often think of themselves as
Advocates of poor and marginalized people
World Systems Theory helped anthropologists
Better explain the historical emergence of development patterns around the world
Which of the following best describes the methodology of multi-sited ethnography
Comparative
___ are people who are expelled by the authorities of their home country
Exiles
Some social networks are so spatialy disbursed that migrants participate in a community thay spans multiple countries is referred to as
Globalization
The process of promoting one culture over another thru formal policy or less formal means, is referred to as
Cultural imperialism
Rapid increases in the scale and amount of communication
Mean that people in remote places can contact people all over the world
___ are people who leave their homes to work in other regions or countries
Migrants
If a developement anthropologist were to get involved in a project in your city to revitalizing a poor neighborhood, he or she would probably emphasize the
Overarching importance of listening to the priorities of the neighbors
A key difference between anthropologist of developement and development anthropologist is
The first are analyst of development, the second seek ways to influence development programs from within
Cultural differences are often caused and amplified by
The isolation of communities
James Ferguson, who is an anthropologist of development, argues that development exists
To expand state power
Often, anthropologists use the term _____________ rather than "globalization" to refer to the "global" circulation of goods and people.
Transitional
Globalization is the
Widening scale of cross-cultural interactions caused by the rapid movement of money, people, goods, images, and ideas with nations across national boundaries