5. A World of Ideas

Question 1

to describe the wide-ranging sociocultural processes by which the principles of the fast-food restaurant are coming to dominate more and more sectors of American society as well as the rest of the world.

Answer 1

McDonaldization

Question 2

Social construction, articulation and perception of meaning

Answer 2

Culture

Question 3

homogeninzation of world under American popular culture or Western consumerism

Answer 3

Hyperglobalizers

Question 4

: intermingling of cultures and people: hybrids and new forms

Answer 4

Transformationalists

Question 5

Modes of Interaction

Answer 5

• Imposition
• Emulation
• Diffusion

Question 6

refers to the intensification and expansion of cultural flows across the globe

Answer 6

Cultural Globalization

Question 7

is defined by powerful nations over weaker nations as a kind of cultural domination

Answer 7

Cultural Imperialism

Question 8

Refers to a corporation or entities globally enganged in media production and /pr distribution

Answer 8

Global media

Question 9

Refers to the current western capitalist society that emerged and developed from the 20th century under the influence of mass media

Answer 9

Global media cultures

Question 10

occurs when one society media dominates another country’s culture.

Answer 10

Media Imperialism

Question 11

refers to the process in which national cultures are overwhelmed by the importing news and entertainment from other countries

Answer 11

Cultural domination