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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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