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==Description:== | ==Description:== | ||
The dictionary has a explanation of the word ''Mobile'' | |||
;Mobile: | |||
*Capable of moving or of being moved readily from place to place. | |||
*Tending to travel and relocate frequently. | |||
'''''Mobility''''' means ' The quality or state of being mobile '. | |||
The world's increasing mobility take its literal meaning: People are more and more capable of and ready for moving from one place to another, both temperarily and permantantly. | |||
==Enablers:== | ==Enablers:== | ||
Revision as of 16:59, 31 March 2005
Description:
The dictionary has a explanation of the word Mobile
- Mobile
- Capable of moving or of being moved readily from place to place.
- Tending to travel and relocate frequently.
Mobility means ' The quality or state of being mobile '.
The world's increasing mobility take its literal meaning: People are more and more capable of and ready for moving from one place to another, both temperarily and permantantly.
Enablers:
- The advance of information and communication technology
- Telecommunication & broadcast reform in 3rd world countries
- Democratization
- The emergence of transnational media corporations
Inhibitors:
- Regulations from local government
- Culture clashes
- Revitalization of local cultures such as Bollywood movies in India
- Competition with local media
Paradigms:
- Pop cultures
- Press freedom
Experts:
- Marshal McLuhan, The Medium is the Massage
- Nancy Morris, Media and Globalization: Why the State Matters
- Monroe E. Price, Media and Sovereignty