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    The Perpetuation of Globalization By Mass Media

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    This paper examines the role of mass media in perpetuating globalization. This five page paper has four sources listed in the bibliography.

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    That fact, along with television itself, have been both praised and vilified. On one hand communication technology such as television is thought of as the link to the development  of the "global village" and the key to understanding other people in other cultures. On the other hand, it has been and can be blamed for the violence in  American society and said to have damaged moral behavior and reasoning, while leading to the overall decline of literacy. Regardless of how it is perceived, there can be no doubt  that television and the other forms of mass media have had a tremendous influence in shaping the way people think, how they act, and even what they choose to eat  and drink. It has evolved in ways that have caused human beings themselves to evolve differently than they would have without its predominance. Citizens of the World It is  important to understand that there is most certainly a phenomenon at work in todays society that is directly related to the connection that exists between "citizens of the world" as  related to modern mass media. This process exists in the framework of more than the phenomenon of digital technology or the information age but an undying faith in the  perception of the promise of technology. Such a faith has served as the rationale behind much of the development of the so-called "Information Age" of the past several decades.  Mass media should be seen as having a significant role in that larger process of information. Perhaps the singular message of the technological process is the ability of technology to  transcend and transform social problems and society while shaping cultural considerations to ideally ensure that all media channels are readily available to all population groups. Such was the case with 

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