Unit 5: Human Development and Diversity (HL)
Topic 5.3: The power of places to resist or accept change Questions
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Which is an example of a place RESISTING global cultural change?
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Civil society and social media are said to 'cut both ways' because they…
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Explain how a strong local identity can help a place resist the cultural change brought by global interactions.
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The factor most likely to push a place to ACCEPT global change is…
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Distinguish between a place resisting and a place accepting the change brought by global interactions, with an example of each.
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Explain how civil society and social media can amplify a place's resistance to global cultural change.
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Outline two factors that make a place more likely to resist the cultural change brought by global interactions.
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The power of a place to resist global cultural change comes mainly from…
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Suggest why a place with a strong local identity might still accept the change brought by global interactions.
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Glocalization is best described as…
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Examine the methods that civil society organisations use to change how people perceive global interactions such as trade, migration and TNC activity.
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Discuss the view that government policy is the most important factor in whether a place resists global cultural change.
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Analyse the factors that determine whether a place resists or accepts the cultural and economic change brought by global interactions.
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Examine the idea that places blend global and local culture (glocalization) rather than simply resisting or accepting change.
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To what extent can the power of place resist the cultural changes brought by global interactions?
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