The thesis of glocalization is associated with which theorist ?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which theorist is most associated with world-systems theory ?

   A. Walt Rostow
   B. Immanuel Waller-stein
   C. Amartya Sen
   D. none of the above

2. The theorist who associated city life with the development of a blase attitude was____________?

   A. Tonnies
   B. Simmel
   C. Weber
   D. Wirth

3. Bowlby’s maternal deprivation thesis claimed that_______________?

   A. mothers who are living in poverty cannot afford to give their children the resources that other children enjoy
   B. children deprived of an early secure attachment to their mother are prone to suffer physically intellectually and socially in later life
   C. mothering is a socially constructed activity identified in the narratives of new mothers
   D. deprivation is something children inherit usually through their mothers’ side

4. Which one of the following is not part of Bowles and Ginits,s (1976) Marxist thesis on schooling under capitalism ?

   A. head teachers often encourage working class children to be ambitious
   B. the structures of school life correspond to the structures of working life
   C. education is a great divider not a leveler
   D. schools provide the right kind of future workers for capitalist employers

5. Critics of the culture of poverty thesis point out that________________?

   A. the poor simply do not want the same things that other members of society want
   B. the poor have had their access to achievement blocked by the social order
   C. the theory is too cultural and fails to take into account psychological implications
   D. not enough research has been done to come to any meaningful conclusion

6. The embourgeoisement thesis suggests that_____________?

   A. capitalists are being replaced by salaried managers with bureaucratic authority
   B. the affluent working class is adopting middle class values and ways of life
   C. white collar occupations are being deskilled by the introduction of new technologies into the workplace
   D. the class structure has fragmented and there are no longer any distinct social classes

7. Those who cannot compete have on right for higher learning and must be refused accordingly who believed in the above thesis ?

   A. Auguste Comte
   B. Spencer
   C. Karl Max
   D. None of these

8. Which theorist sees power as the chance that you will get your way even against opponents ?

   A. Steven Lukes
   B. Max Weber
   C. Michel Foucault
   D. Jean Baudrillard

9. “The division between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat is the key to stratification in capitalist societies “This statement is consistent with the thinking of which theorist ?

   A. Marx
   B. Weber
   C. Parsons
   D. Lincoln

10. In demographic terms what is the main argument associated with Malthusianism ?

    A. population growth creates the conditions for the spread of disease
    B. all countries must pass through the demographic transition
    C. population growth tends to outstrip food production
    D. birth control is irrelevant for the control of population growth