COMM 3401 Study Guide - Media Imperialism, Lifeworld, Cultural Imperialism
6 Dec 2014
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January 27- 2014: spatialization, globalization, social change. The process of overcoming the constraints of space and time in social life (lefebvre in. Mocso, 1996: globalization: the spatial agglomeration of capital, led by transnational business and the state, that transforms the spaces through which flow resources and commodities including communication and information (mosco, 1996) Pony express: a person who preferably orphan, and will ride a horse to take a message from one place to another while risking his life. The telegraph helped distance message from transportation: globalism and globalization. Globalism: a process that links due to flows and influences of capital and goods, information, ideas, people, and forces. Globalization is a further broadening and deepening of globalism through time and expansion or the shrinkage of distance on a large scale that transforms transcontinental interactions. Globalization is based on the power and intensity of interdependence and transnational connections across the globe.
