There Are Two Meanings of Globalization: Globalization as Fact and Process,and

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Multiple Choice

There are two meanings of globalization: globalization as fact and process,and globalization as ideology and contested policy.What is the primary and neutral meaning of globalization as it is applicable to anthropology?

• A) promotion of the interests of multinational corporations at the expense of farmers and workers
• B) the efforts by international financial powers to create a global free market for goods and services
• C) the impact of the world on the rest of the universe
• D) the spread and connectedness of production, communication, and technologies across the world
• E) opposition to global free trade

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