Problem:
The textbook is: Globalization: A Basic Text, 3rd Edition, by George Ritzer and Paul Dean. Woley-Blackwell ISBN: 978-1-119-52728-2 According to Chapter 2 of the textbook, what does the term "regionalization" refer to? Regionalization refers to the rise of new communities and formation of new social identities and relations that cannot be defined through the traditional reference point of nation-states. Regionalization refers to processes that interconnect individuals and social groups across specific geo-political borders. Regionalization refers to a limited number of states linked by a geographical relationship and by a degree of mutual interdependence. Regionalization refers to the process of dividing a given territorial area into smaller units called regions for administrative purposes.