corporations that operate in two or more countries
Who are transnationals ?
100
When one form of media (a game) is used on a variety of platforms (gaming system, iPod, phone, internet)
What is media convergence?
100
A society made up of many groups
What is a pluralistic society?
100
blending Media and communication technologies resluting in new modes of expression
What is Hybridization?
100
the uniform single pop culture that results from globalization
What is a monoculture?
200
the idea that the whole word could be connected through the television or other forms of technology
What is the Global Village ?
200
Changes as a result of contact with other cultural groups (adopts pieces of the more dominant culture)
What is acculturation?
200
group of people that helped the United States in the Vietnam war
Who are the Hmong?
200
Mergers of media transnationals that result in concentration of ownership
What is media consolidation ?
200
the complete separation between state and religion
What is secularism ?
300
People having the say in the choosing of their government
What is Democracy?
300
production by media transnationals of the majority of television programs , films, magazines, and so on that are consumed by a vast world wide audience.
What is universalization of popular culture
300
recognizing both French and English heritage through laws
What is official bilingualism?
300
Public broadcaster used to promote
Canadian culture
What is the CBC?
300
the incorporation of diverse minority groups into society
What is Integration ?
400
international political pressure, international agreements
What is political globalization?
400
the absorption of a minority group by a dominant one
What assimilation?
400
group from New Zealand that practiced a form of specialized decoration
Who are the Maori?
400
used to promote and regulate Canadian culture in all media
What is the CRTC?
400
large urban areas that reflect many diverse cultures
What is a cosmopolitan?
500
the clothing that you wear, the music that you listen to, the movies and television shows that you watch
What is social globalization ?
500
You and 27 other people have the same shirt.
What is homogenization?
500
Identity coming from the language that you speak
What is Linguistic identity?
500
the ability that a language has to live and thrive
What is Viability?
500
the process by which unique cultures regain a sense of identity through promoting heritage language etc.