| Definition | |
| mixed origins as in a person's identity derived from several points of cultural origin or ethnicity | |
| Marshal McLuhan’s term referring to way in which media connect people from across the world yet provide an intimacy that is similar to a small village. | |
| separation of people from their traditional territories, as well as a forced taking away of territory. | |
| the shift from a industrial economy dominated by manufacturing jobs to an economy dominated by service-oriented, information-intensive occupations | |
| links, pictures, text, audio, video and data in a decentralized and non-linear structure. | |
| the export of an ideology or politics or way of life to other places via cultural products. | |
| the shrinking of geographical and cultural difference | |
| subjectivity that is situated beyond local or national boundaries, one is identified with travelling and a global sensibility. | |
| people and communities scattered across places outside of their place of origin. Some places done by force (slavery) or by war/catastrophe | |
| organization of he production process to locations around the globe to take advantage of inexpensive labour, weak regulation and ease of distribution. | |