The activities of reading and writing were not only for the ruling and religious elite.

Hence, the spread of civilization was not only coming from the powerful but even from
the common people.

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Though the word media is relatively old, humans have used media of communication
from their first days of existence.

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Printing Press
Answer  It started the ‘information revolution’ and transformed markets,
businesses, nations, schools, churches, governments, armies, and more.

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The word globalization seems to mean many things which makes the word easier to
define—a global economy, international trade, international travel and communication,
immigration, migration etc.

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Media
“Answer  – a means of conveying something, such as a channel of
communication”.

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Early writing systems began to appear after 2000 BCE, with symbols carved into clay
tablet to keep account of trade.

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Radio first conceived as a ‘wireless telegraph’, developed alongside the telegraph and
telephone in the late 1890s. By the early 1900s, speech indeed was being transmitted
without wires, and in 1930s broadcast stations were ‘on the air’ transmitting music and
news.

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Arjun A
Answer a cultural anthropologist feels there was a ‘rupture’ within social life in the
late twentieth century. He says, that advances in media, such as television, computers,
and cell phones, combined with changes in migration patterns, such as people more
easily go back and forth around the world.

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Nayan Chan
Yale’sAnswer says, globalization is a process that has worked silently for
millennia without having been given a name.

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Elizabeth Eisen
 In 1979, historianAnswer  surveyed the influences of the printing press
which findings range across the Enlightenment, the Protestant Reformation and the
scientific revolution.

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When speech developed into language, Homo habilis had developed a medium that
would set them apart from every other species and allow them to cover and conquer
the world.

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media
Those two ‘diacritics’ –Answer  and migration- fundamentally changed human
life, and gave rise to this new entity—now called globalization.

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Script
Answer  – the very first writing allowed humans to communicate and share
knowledge and ideas over much larger spaces and across much longer times.

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papyrus
Ancient Egypt created it from a plant found along the Nile River-Answer  
(from which the English word paper derived.

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Morse
The telegraph by Samuel F. B.Answer  began work on a machine in the 1830s
that eventually could send coded messages— dots and dashes over electrical lines.

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McLuhan
Answer  “referred to media as the one responsible for transforming the world
into a global village with high hopes that the global village evokes community, kinship,
cooperation, and fraternity”.

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James Lull
Answer (2000), writing at the close of the twentieth century added digital to
the three previously mentioned.

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There is no globalization without media. Media is making the world bigger and make
people feel a sense of belongingness in this world.

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Oral
Answer medium (human speech) is the oldest and most enduring of all media.

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Alexander Grah
 In 1876,Answer  is credited with inventing the telephone which transmit
speech over distance.

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The first human civilization created by language was around 2000 BCE and happened at
SUMER in the Middle East – sometimes called the ‘cradle of civilization’. Sumer is
thought to be the birthplace of the wheel, plow, irrigation, and writing.

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Some scholars say globalization began a few hundred years ago. They pair globalization
with the rise of modernity in the Enlightenment or with the age of European exploration
– Columbus’ arrival in America is often used as a marker for globalization.

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No right answer exists, of course as to when globalization began. Some scholars feel
that globalization is a decidedly an old phenomenon.
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Terhi Rantane
Answer (2005) places script before the printing press and breaks down the
electronic period into wired and wireless, for six periods.

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In the 19th century a new media has come and scholars called these as ‘Answer
electronic
 media’ because they require electromagnetic energy – electricity—to use. The
telegraph, telephone, radio, film and television are example to these.

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Harold Innis
Answer (1950), Marshall McLuhan’s teacher, writing in the 1940s and 1950s,
divided media into three periods: oral, print and electronics.

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cuneiform
These ‘Answer ’ marks later developed into symbols that represented the
syllables of languages and eventually led to the creation of alphabets, the scripted
letters that represent the smallest sounds of a language.

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In the East, the first printing press was made in China with movable wooden blocks . In
Johannes Gut
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It is important to stress that globalization and media do not proceed along an
inevitable, inexorable path of progress. Its development caused also great benefits and
sometimes greater harm.

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Scholars study globalization by pairing it with another concept, such as, globalization
and identity, globalization and human rights, globalization and culture, or globalization
and terrorism.

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