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Which term refers to the ways that people connect, share, relate and mobilize across geographic, political, economic, social and cultural divides?
Which term refers to the ways that people connect, share, relate and mobilize across geographic, political, economic, social and cultural divides?
- Transnational media corporations
- Global communication (correct)
- International communication
- Interdisciplinary field
What is the term used to describe the transfer of knowledge and ideas from centers of power to peripheries?
What is the term used to describe the transfer of knowledge and ideas from centers of power to peripheries?
- International communication
- Transnational media corporations
- Soft power (correct)
- Interdisciplinary field
Why did some authors start using the term 'global communication' instead of 'international communication'?
Why did some authors start using the term 'global communication' instead of 'international communication'?
- It refers to communication between and among nation-states
- It focuses on the rise of transnational media corporations
- It emphasizes communication between and among peoples across borders (correct)
- It is an interdisciplinary field
What does international communication traditionally refer to?
What does international communication traditionally refer to?
What does the term 'soft power' of global news and entertainment imply?
What does the term 'soft power' of global news and entertainment imply?
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Global Communication
Global Communication
The ways people connect, share, relate, and mobilize across borders, including political, economic, social, and cultural differences.
International Communication
International Communication
Communication between and among nation-states.
Soft Power
Soft Power
The transfer of knowledge and ideas from centers of power to other regions.
Intercultural Hegemony
Intercultural Hegemony
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Why 'Global Communication'?
Why 'Global Communication'?
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Study Notes
Global Communication
- The term "globalization" refers to the ways that people connect, share, relate, and mobilize across geographic, political, economic, social, and cultural divides.
Knowledge Transfer
- The term used to describe the transfer of knowledge and ideas from centers of power to peripheries is "diffusion."
Shift in Terminology
- Some authors started using the term "global communication" instead of "international communication" because "international" implies interactions between nations, whereas "global" encompasses a broader, more interconnected scope.
International Communication
- International communication traditionally refers to the communication between nations, diplomats, and governments.
Soft Power
- The term "soft power" of global news and entertainment implies the ability to attract and persuade others to adopt or emulate certain cultural, political, or social values without the use of coercion or force.
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