There are sharply divided views about the impact of globalisation. Which of the following is NOT one of these views?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → It improves the condition of the excluded more than the privileged.
Option (1) It is necessary to herald a better world. — One of the divided views. Some people welcome globalisation and believe it is necessary to herald a better world.
Option (2) It is not a new development. — One of the divided views. Yet others argue that globalisation is not a new development at all, because regions of the world were linked in earlier times too.
Option (3) It improves the condition of the excluded more than the privileged. — Not one of these views. The feature is reversed. Critics hold that the more privileged section may benefit. They add that the condition of the already excluded population becomes worse.
Option (4) Its impact on different sections of people is vastly different. — One of the divided views. Those who fear globalisation hold that its impact on different sections of people is vastly different.
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