Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
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 — 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 Foundation — The Global Village Foundation (GVF) is a non profit charitable organization which provides education and health care for children and rural villagers in Vietnam and some other countries of Asia [ [http://www.volunteermatch.org/orgs/org52947.html… … Wikipedia
Global Village Travellers Lodge — (Greymouth,Новая Зеландия) Категория отеля: 5 звездочный отель Адрес: 42 Cowpe … Каталог отелей
Global Village (radio show) — Global Village was an entertainment program on the Radio One and Radio Two networks of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, hosted by Jowi Taylor. It was heard on the Radio One network between 8:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. local time on Wednesdays,… … Wikipedia
global village — ˌglobal ˈvillage noun [singular] COMMERCE TELECOMMUNICATIONS the idea that the world can be considered as one unit for business and communication purposes: • Information has become freely available in the global village of the 21st century … Financial and business terms
The Village (The Prisoner) — The Village is the fictional setting of the 1960s UK television series The Prisoner , where the main character, Number Six, was interned with other former spies and operatives. The theme of the series was his attempt to escape.Fictional and… … Wikipedia
the global village — UK US noun [S] COMMUNICATIONS ► the idea that the internet, modern travel, and modern ways of doing business make it possible to deal with the whole world as if all areas of it were local: »In today s global village, your co workers are as likely … Financial and business terms
Global Village (term) — The global village is a term probably coined by Marshall McLuhan, first recorded in his 1962 book The Gutenberg Galaxy .The term refers to McLuhan s thesis that electric communications media restore to Western civilization many features expressed … 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
