Held and McGrew identified three different perspectives on globalization. Which of the following statements best characterizes a transformationalist perspective?
A) Globalization is an inevitable development which cannot be resisted or significantly influenced by human intervention.
B) Globalization is influenced particularly through traditional political institutions, such as nation-states.
C) Globalization as a new phase has been exaggerated because most economic and social activity is regional, rather than global.
D) Globalization represents a significant shift, but there is still significant scope for national, local and other agencies.

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A transformationalist perspective acknowledges that globalization represents a significant shift, but also recognizes that there is still significant scope for national, local, and other agencies to influence and shape the process.

Held and McGrew Identified Three Different Perspectives on Globalization