Global village — may refer to: *Global village, a term for describing the world that people are considered to live in a planet without borders/ boundaries. It is because any change of one element has an impact on other elements in the world. *Global village… … Wikipedia
Global village (Internet) — Global village is a term coined by Wyndham Lewis in his book America and Cosmic Man (1948). However, Herbert Marshall McLuhan also wrote about this term in his books (1962) and Understanding Media (1964). McLuhan describes how electronic mass… … Wikipedia
global village — the world, esp. considered as the home of all nations and peoples living interdependently. [term introduced by the book War and Peace in the Global Village (1968) by Marshall McLuhan and Quentin Fiore] * * * … Universalium
global village — /gloʊbəl ˈvɪlɪdʒ/ (say glohbuhl vilij) noun the inhabited world projected or perceived as a single community united by means of rapid and comprehensive information systems. {term first introduced in the book War and Peace in the Global Village… …
Global citizenship — is both moral and ethical disposition which might guide an individual or groups understanding of the local and global contexts and their relative responsibilities within different communities. It is motivated through a complex set of commitments… … Wikipedia
global — has developed its meaning from the original simple meaning ‘spherical, round’ to ‘all inclusive’ in abstract senses (19c) and, more recently, ‘world wide, involving the whole world’, as in global warfare and the global village (coined by Marshall … Modern English usage
Village — A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet, but smaller than a town or city [ [http://www.answers.com/village r=67 village: Definition and Much More from Answers.com ] ] . Though generally located in rural areas … Wikipedia
Global Volunteers — established in 1984, is an international nonprofit organization based in St. Paul, Minnesota. Global Volunteers assists community development programs worldwide by mobilizing short term volunteers on local work programs called volunteer vacations … Wikipedia
Global Marijuana March — Madrid, Spain. May 8, 2004. Million Joint March (La Marcha del Millón de Porros en Madrid, Mayo 2004), part of the Million Marijuana March. The Global Marijuana March (GMM) is an annual rally held at different locations across the planet. It… … Wikipedia
Global cuisines — See also: Cuisine Hyderabadi Biryani, an Indian meat and rice dish … Wikipedia
