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    Who coined the phrase &global village & quot;?
    Question

    Who coined the phrase &global village & quot;?

    A.

    M. Edwards

    B.

    I. Carlsson

    C.

    Marshall McLuhan

    D.

    P. Hirst

    Correct option is C

    The phrase "global village" was coined by Marshall McLuhan.

    Key Points:-

    •  Marshall McLuhan was a Canadian philosopher and media theorist, best known for his work on the effects of media and technology on human perception and society.
    • He introduced the concept of the "global village" in his book "Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man" (1964).
    • McLuhan predicted that electronic media, especially television and later the internet, would transform the world into a "global village" by connecting people globally in a way that was previously unimaginable.
    • In this "village," people would be able to communicate and interact instantly across vast distances, creating a more interconnected and interdependent world.

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