J 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: North China Daily News
18 May 2016
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Globalization: the world has in some way more. Trade: the sild route all the way from central asia to the top of asia carried famous silk all the way to europe. There was always land trade until the portuguese founded maritime trade starting 1492-93 trade became maritime. Media and globalization: the rise of modern mass media was contemporaneous with the advent of colonialism, captimarket. A market where you have no choice and have to buy an example is if you need clothes and there"s only one store: colonialism has two helpful things: It"s a captimarket: colonial powers needed mass media in order to run a government. Colonial media: this meant that for most of the colonized world mass media was introduced by the colonial rulers, example: the first indian newspaper the bengal gazatte was started by an irishman named james hicky in 1780. Other examples: the first newspaper in china the north china herald (1850) was also published in.
