Sociology chapter 4 pt 1

another name for Cerro Rico is

Money Mountain

globalization refers to the free flow of _______ around the world

commodities, manufacturers, transportation, capital and labor

world or global culture was given a boost after the end of the second world war when the united nations and other bodies established agendas of concern for world society that included a focus on

economic development, individual rights, human rights, and egalitarian justice

for over a century, social scientists have conceptualized the world as a unitary social system, increasingly bound together by overlapping social circles of

economic exchange, competition, and cooperation

______ refers to the departure of individuals or groups from their home country to take up residence in another country

emigration

the root of the English work for "credit" is credo, the latin word for

i believe

_______ refers to the entrance into a country of individuals or groups who have left their native country to establish a new place of permanent residence

immigration

most of the European migrants to British America over the entire colonial period were ____

indentured servants

globalization refers to the free flow of _______ around the world

knowledge, culture and institutions

todays system of globalization has its defining power of structure, which Thomas L. Friedman conceives as consisting of which of the following "balances"

nation states, global markets and super-empowered individuals or organizations

globalization has its own demographic patters, which include which of the following? A rapid acceleration _________

of movement of people across national borders and of the movement of people from rural areas and agricultural lifestyles to urban areas with urban lifestyles

according to max weber, an ethnic group that entertains a subjective belief in its common decent because of similarities of _____

psychical type, customs, and memories of colonization

the stages of globalization include

the age of discover, mid 1800s to the late 1920s, and 1989 to the present

the concept of resource curse refers to

the difficulties faced by resource-rich countries, including dependence on one or a few commodities, whose prices fluctuate

the root of the english work conquistador is conquirere, which is latin for

to search for and subdue

By 800 A.D. thee was a chronic shortage of silver in Western Europe

true

almost every country with a population of at least one million that has emerged from the colonial era without succumbing to dictatorship is a former British colony

true

creative destruction refers to the view that the essence of capitalism is the perennial cycle of destroying the old and less efficient product or service and replacing it with new more efficient ones

true

five hundred years ago, the most sophisticated society in South America, the Inca Empire, was moneyless.

true

throughout the history of Western civilization there has been a recurrent hostility to finance and to those who engage in it

true

the central relationship that borrowing and lending embodies is _______

trust

in hunting and gathering societies, there _______ money

was no