Chapter 4 Quiz

the first are analysts of development; the second seek ways to influence it from within

A key difference between anthropologists of development and development anthropologists is

false

Anthropologists are generally ignored by "development" experts at institutions like the World Bank.

history

Eric Wolf encouraged anthropologists to consider what in their field studies?

false

Globalization is exciting to anthropologists right now because they have never studied interconnectivity before

the unexpected social patterns that emerge from intermingling between athletes, fans, and officials

In a study on the Olympics a hybridization theorist would likely focus on

to extend state power

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

global integration creates opportunity for local cultures to express themselves

One of the main reasons localization interests anthropologists is that

false

People in the periphery responded passively to capitalist expansion.

the more open a country is to foreign trade, the better the economy will be

Promoters of globalization highlight which of the following?

true

The processes of capital accumulation and the expansion of European colonialism disrupted many societies.

it highlights how Aguilillans are part of a transnational community

The research that anthropologist Richard Rouse has done on the effects of migration on the Mexican village of Aguililla is interesting because

better explain uneven development through time and space, local social relations, & better explain the historical emergence of development patterns throughout the world

World systems theory helped anthropologists

mean that people in remote places can be in contact with people all over the world

Rapid increases in the scale and amount of communication

it explains why conflict is growing in the world

Which of the following is not true about hybridization theories?