Thursday, 20 March 2014

Seminar globalisation sustainability and the media notes


Sister lecture to the last one
YouTube confronting current media
Definitions of globalisation
Social and capitalist
There is the increasing domination of us though globalisation e.g. McDonalds is in every city
Term McDonaldization basic is Principe of fast food but it is who,k and easy and is growing more and more everywhere
Marshall McLuhan. Media theory. New tech is going to change how we act and communicate. We can experience instantly the effects of our actions on a global scale.  Global village thesis.  As electrically contracted .... (ppt)
The internet
That's not the case and we are not a global tribe and are independent but linked via the internet is some way.
Jihad McWorld. Book. Centripetal forces bring the world together in uniform global society.
Three problems.
Sovereignisty.
Accountability.
Identity.
Multi national companies are more powerful then governments.
Ppt speech.
Cultural imperialism
If the global village is run with a certain set of values then it would ppt
Rigging the free market
Media conglomerates operates as oligopolies??? Wtf
The term free isn't really free is just a service which after you use and want it better will then rob you blind.
Time warner co
Just have investments in nearly every thing much 3 a4 pages so... They control.a lot of social magazines putting their views into your head which you might agree of.disagree to it.
If.we divided the world.into different segments.we can see that the most things distributed are heading to the developed world and not to the LEDC therefore getting the moat out of their money leading to a profit. Then if its a newpaper the chances that the paper will be about the 3rd world is 10% compared to a family in the UK having a minor disater, which leads to the thinking of only us.
Then the shows get re packaged into something slightly different e.g. big brother.
In India they are selling a cream which white-ends the face.
Though tv and others it influence us how we should live.
Propaganda model key 5
Ownership
Rupert merdock owns
News of the world, the sun, the Sunday times, the times, ny post, bsky.
He has power politically in that he can sway the votes.
Sourcing.
We can just walk up and ask something but wait for the media to release the info to us.
Funding
Compaines, multi national companies
Flak.
Exxon or exon and ford have set up a green peace thing
YouTube
The competitive enterprise - seems silly. But you think it.
Global ??? - glaciers
Al Gore 'an convenient truth'
To save the planet
Less co2

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