AND MEDIA:
Creating the Global Village
Jack Lule
Media is an essential in every phase
that globalization undertakes
especially in the arenas of
economics, politics and culture.
Globalization and media have
created the conditions through
which people can now imagine
themselves being part of one
world. It is the global imaginary
that brings the fruition of
Marshal McLuhan called the
“Global Village.”
The Meriam-Webster’s dictionary
dates ‘globalize’ to 1944.
Globalization
1983, a former professor of at the
Harvard Business School, is widely
Globalisation credited with popularizing the
term, which he used in a Harvard
Business Review article, ‘The
Globalization of Markets’.
Lamondialisation -Ization, is ‘a suffix that creates
nouns indication the process or
outcome of doing something.’