CMN2168 Study Guide - Final Guide: Visual Space, Pragmatism, Retained Earnings

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Communication
• Course: CMN2168
• Professor: Elie Banyongen

Document Summary

Notes for midterm: increase the understanding of some preliminary concepts in globalization, gain knowledge on different dimensions of globalism, understand the evolution of the nation-state within the context of globalization. There is no cultural norm or recognition of snow, because culture adapts to nature. We respond differently to our environments appropriate to each environment. 3 and currency (economic), or feel threatened/understand the danger (military), this information is not achievable without communication. The network effect: phenomenon whereby a good or service becomes more valuable when more people use it, example; internet. Initially used by very few, and it was a relatively low value to anyone outside the military and researchers. Globalization and the nation-state: globalization is having a profound effect upon national and international rules, example; globalization is influencing the norms that govern world commerce, transportation, environmental protection, etc. Class objectives: understand the historical evolution of global communications, increase their knowledge of the core debates around the new world and.