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social 10
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10th Grade
09/28/2011

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issue                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         issue
Definition
A problem
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role model
Definition
some one u look up to
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perspective
Definition
how a group views the
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point of view
Definition
how an individual who views the world
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collective
Definition
a groupe to which a person belongs and identifies
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globalization
Definition
the act of acting or becomeing golbal
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identiy
Definition
is who you are
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context
Definition
circmstance or surrounding
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transnational corporation
Definition
corporation that operates in two or more countries
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midia concentation
Definition
the gathering of ownership of newspapers and other midia in the hands of a few large corporation
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media convergence
Definition
the use of electronic technology to integrate media such an newspapapers book tv and the internet
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economies of scale
Definition
savings that are achieved by producing using and buying thingin large quantities
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biodiversity
Definition
variety plant and animal species
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homogenization
Definition
the erasing of differences
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accmmodation
Definition
a process that occur when people from different cultural come into context and accept and create space for one another
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assimilation
Definition
aprocess that occurs when the culture of a minority group is adsorbed by another culture
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cultural revitalization
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the process of affirming and promoting people's individual and collectivecultural identity
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digital divide
Definition
the gap that sparates people who do and do not have access to up to date digital technology
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propaganda
Definition
ideas and information spread for the purpose of achieving a specific gole
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pop culture
Definition
the term often refers to current cultural trends that are spread by commercial mass media
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universalization
Definition
the spread of culture trends customs and pratices around the world
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hybridization
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the combiing of element of two of more dierent things to create something new
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caltural contentlaws
Definition
laws passed by a gov't to pevents a groups cultural identity
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cultural diversity
Definition
varity in cultures and identites
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