a discussion on media and globalization

1. MEDIA AND
GLOBALIZA
TION
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13. Short Quiz
Answer each question for 5 points each.
1. Why has it been considered at one point that Televisio
n has created a global monoculture?
2. Discuss the benefits that social media has given to stu
dents of this generation.
3. What strategies can you use to distinguish between fa
ke and factual information on the internet?

14. The Global City
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16. Why study Global Cities?

18. Defining the Global City

21. Indicators for Globality
1. Economic Power – largely determine which cities are global such as New York having the larg
est Stock Market in the world, but Tokyo houses the most number of corporate headquarters.
2. Global Cities are also centers of authority – Washington DC may not be as wealthy as New Yo
rk City, but it is the seat of American Power. Canberra is also an example.
3. Centers of Political Influence – headquarters of UN is New York, European Union is in Brussels
, and Jakarta is the seat ASEAN.
4. Centers of higher learning & culture -

25. September 11, 2001 Terror Attack