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11 Cards in this Set
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Transnational Corporation |
A company that is based in one country while developing and manufacturing its products, in more than one country |
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Media Concentration |
The gathering of ownership of newspapers and other media in the hands of a few large corporations |
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Media Convergence |
The use of electronic technology to integrate media such as newspapers, books, TV and the internet |
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Economies of Scale |
Savings that are achieved by producing, using, and buying things in large quantities |
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McJob |
Transnational corporations provide low-level positions that require little skill |
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Dimensions of Globalization |
Economic, political, social and environmental |
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Collective Identity |
A person can express their identity as part of a group, or, a collective |
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Homogenization |
Erasing of differences |
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Acculturation |
When two cultures adapt to each other |
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Accommodation |
A process that occurs when people accommodate other cultures |
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Assimilation |
A process that occurs when one culture absorbs another |
