The final exam will cover the material presented by your peers in their presentations. Some of these questions will simply ask you about the presentation topics, while some will ask about the links made to Appadurai.
In addition, the final exam tests your knowledge of Appadurai's key concepts and
terms. It focuses on definitions. The test's format is objective, including multiple choice, short answer, and possibly matching.
The following are some of the terms for which you are responsible.
- modernity
- modernization
- globalization
- nation-state
- the five "-scapes"
- nonisomorphic
- chaos theory
- imagination
- print capitalism
- electronic capitalism
- culture
- culturalism
- multiculturalism
- orientalism
- colonialism
- post-colonialism
- semiotic diacritics
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- agency
- the Enlightenment
- ethnicity
- ethnic implosions
- primordialist thesis
- germ theory of ethnic strife
- affect
- "hard" and "soft" cultural forms
- erotics of nationhood
- vernacularization
- transnational
- patriotism
- postnationalism
- diaspora
- tribe and tribal
- NGOs and other transnational organizations
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