Social Studies 10-1, Globalization and Culture- Chapters 1-4

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Accommodation

The process of accepting and creating space for different cultures when they come into contact.

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Acculturation

Cultural changes resulting from the interaction of two different cultures.

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Assimilation

The absorption of a minority culture by another culture, leading to the disappearance of the minority's cultural identity.

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Biodiversity

Variety of plant and animal species within an ecosystem.

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Circumstances

The conditions or factors that affect a situation.

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Collective

A group of individuals with shared identity and belonging.

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Cultural content laws

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Cultural content laws

Laws passed by gov. To prevent a group's cultural identity, including, artist, performers, songs, movies, etc. from being overwhelmed by media from a dominant culture.

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Cultural diversity

Variety in cultures and identities.

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Cultural revitalization

The affirmation and promotion of individual and collective cultural identity.

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Digital divide

The gap between those who have access to modern digital technology and those who do not.

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Economies of scale

Cost savings achieved through large-scale production, usage, and procurement.

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Homogenization

The process of erasing differences, often referring to cultural similarities.

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Hybridization

The combination of different elements to create something new.

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Language laws

Laws that countries will set up to expect what languages are used with education, business, government.

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Linguistic revitalization

Languages that are endangered/extinct that are being recovered by cultural groups that used it.

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Linguistic rights

Rights of minorities and majorities concerning language.

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Media concentration

The ownership of media by a few large corporations, leading to limited diversity of viewpoints.

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Media convergence

Integration of different forms of media through electronic technology.

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Pop culture

Current cultural trends disseminated by commercial mass media.

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Propaganda

Spread of ideas and information with a specific goal in mind.

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Role model

An individual looked up to and emulated by others.

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Transnational corporation

A company operating in multiple countries, often with production and services in various locations.

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Universalization

The global spread of culture, trends, customs, and practices.

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