Reviewer Flashcards
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This refers to refers to the dominance of one culture over others through media, often leading to the loss of local traditions.
Cultural Convergence/Cultural Imperialism
This refers to the growing separation between media and religious content, reflecting a decline in religious influence in media production.
Media Secularization (?)
What is the primary characteristic of a Global City?
- Economic Power
- Political Influence
- Cultural Significance
- Connectivity
Who coined the term “Global City?”
Saskia Sassen
What does the term Global City Index mean?
- Ranking system
- Evaluates and measures the performance and influence of cities worldwide.
- Global connectivity, economic power, and other significant factors.
Causes of Global Mobility
- People
- Goods
- Services
- Cultural Exchange and Tourism
- Globalization
What organization is a shining example of Globalization and it embodies the very concept of Global
United Nations (UN)
What is Citizenship?
- Legal and Social Status
- Recognized as a member of a political community.
- Nation state with specific rights, responsibilities, and participation.
Debates on data privacy today came out from __________?
According to _______, pragmatic and strategic decision-making is crucial because modern political leaders now deal with global crises.
Manuel Castell
It is the ability to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
Sustainable Development
This organization was established for mutual assistance and benefits.
European Union (EU)
What is the primary goal of studying the “World of Ideas” in a contemporary context?
- Philosophical
- Ideological
- Intellectual
How do contemporary thinkers use the “World of Ideas” to address global challenges like climate change and social inequality?
Drawing a range of philosophical, political, and ethical frameworks to analyze problems, propose solutions, and shape public discourse.
Why are multinational corporations often headquartered in Global Cities?
- Economic, Strategic, and Operational advantages.
- These cities offer an environment that supports internationally - operating businesses.
What best describes the social structure of a Global City?
- Diversity
- Stratification
- Interconnectedness
PULL factors of migration
- Better job opportunities or economic growth.
- Higher standards of living or better quality of life.
- Educational opportunities (e.g., universities or better schools).
- Political stability and better governance.
- Access to better healthcare and social services.
- Safety and security (e.g., low crime rates).
In Malthus’ Theory of Population, he theorized that populations increased in geometric progression and on the contrary he stated that food production increases in arithmetic progression. Among the criticisms pointed out about the growth rates, what is not consistent with Malthus’ predictions.
The increased capacity for food production and the diminishing growth rates in some regions are not consistent with Malthus’ original predictions.
What Demographic Transition Stage characterizes this statement: Fertility rate drops and tends to equate the death rate so that the growth rate of population declines. As growth increases momentum and people cross the subsistence level of income, their standard of living improves.
- Corresponds to Stage 3 of the Demographic Transition Model (DTM).
Characteristics:
- Fertility rate drops
- Death rates continue to decrease
- Declining population growth rate
- Populations growth momentum increases
- Standard of living improves
What is the concept of cultural imperialism in media studies?
Refers to the domination of one culture over others, particularly through the influence and spread of media.
In the context of the seven-step framework for social media marketing, which of the following steps focuses primarily on analyzing the target audience and defining objectives?
Step 1: Set Clear Objectives and Identify the Target Audience
The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set of 17 global goals
- No Poverty
- Zero Hunger
- Good Health and Well - being
- Quality Education
- Gender Equality
- Clean Water and Sanitation
- Affordable and Clean Energy
- Decent Work and Economic Growth
- Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
- Reduced Inequality
- Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Responsible Consumption and Production
- Climate Action
- Life Below Water
- Life on Land
- Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
- Partnerships for the Goals
What describes the “Triple Bottom Line” concept in sustainable Development?
A framework that evaluates a company’s or organization’s performance based on three key dimensions: People, Planet, and Profit.
What is considered the most decisive factor of sustainable development?
- Economic growth that is inclusive and equitable.
- Social equity and inclusion
