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Define the meaning of the term 'Globalisation' in terms of media impact. How has media and it's uses changed the world?  

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Define the meaning of the term 'Globalisation' in terms of media impact. How has media and it's uses changed the world? The question of globalisation and the mass media's involvement in the process is an abstract argument. Is the media dominating the world with an hegemonic ideal and consumer culture? Or are we respatialising the globe with increased technology, so crossing national boundaries and drawing us into the global village? Globalisation in terms of media, is the process in which products and information will be available on a global level. The availability of media communication will evolve across the world to create a 'global village'(4) The 'global village' was a concept first coined by Marshall Mcluhan in (1969) .The idea was that it is similar to a local village, so there is a interaction and a flow of information(5). The information and interaction will be available on a global scale, the concept...

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