ISS 210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Fax, Individualism, Nationstates

• School: MSU
• Department: Integrative Studies in Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences
• Course: ISS 210
• Professor: J. Yelinek

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We influence the language by how we use words/lingo. Strong personal relationships https://www. goalcast. com/2018/06/22/david-flood/ (prof will post powerpoint summarizing chapters) Marshall mcluhan coined the term (cid:1688)global village(cid:1689) to describe a world in which communication technology brings news and info to the most remote parts of the world. I think we become more unified because we can communicate and become closer, while we can also learn more about the people we talk to or read about making us more diversified. They wear american clothes, listen to american music. Makes us more diversified, elements of our culture go to them, we take elements of culture from around the world. Globalists: inevitable development which cannot be resisted or significantly influenced by human intervention. Traditionalists: most economic and social activity is regional, rather than global. Still see a significant role of nation-states in globalization. Transformationalists: content that globalization represents a significant shift, but there is still significant scope for national local and other agencies.