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36 Cards in this Set
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What are structured spaces? |
Organized spaces in which human activity unfolds |
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What are demand examples? |
Army has rules, goverment has laws, religions have commandments |
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What are expectation examples? |
Solier follows orders, citizens follow the law, believers follow the commandments |
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Complementarity of demands/expectations |
We belong to many structured spaces at once (male, Muslim, democrat, citizen) |
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Example of exclusivity of demands/expectations |
Muslim and feminist |
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How do structures demands /expectations become causes of social issues? |
Social structures collide with demands. Aftermath includes conflicts, wars, genocide, terrorism. |
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How do structured spaces interfere with exercising free will or freedom? |
The ability to do what we want is undermined by SS. Everywhere we go we have rules and what we can or cannot do. We cannot exercise freedom. |
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Cultural pluralism |
Multiplicity of cultures. Higher degree of cultural heterogeneity. |
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Cosmoplitan Space |
Spaces wherein congregate high and diverse populations for various reasons. |
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Describe the notion of sustainability |
The balance between people(population), resources, and production(economy). |
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What are thr commons? |
All natural and other resources that are available and accessible to all without a cost (air, ocean, earth) |
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Explain the tragedy of the commons. |
Tragedy is the harms that the commons endure because of neglect and abuse=bad outcome |
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The behavior that produces tragedy |
Users who seek personal gain, noone owns them so no one cares. |
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Pathogens |
Microorganisms that cause disease or medical conditions |
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Epidemic |
Widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community during a particular time. |
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Endemic |
Any disease commonly found within a certain group in an area |
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Pandemic diseases |
Diseases that effect people all around the world. |
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Modern Era: what caused spread of diseases |
European expansion on ships with rats carrying diseases |
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Industrial Revolution Era: what caused spread of diseases |
Upbringing of cities, close proximity, poor sanitary conditions |
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The Globalization Era: what caused spread of diseases |
Growing interdependence/growing mega cities, migration |
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What is human trafficking? |
Services that human beings can provise with or through their bodies |
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Products of Human Trafficking |
Sex Marriage Labor Children (adoption, pedo.) Organs |
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Actors of human trafficking |
Rich south send humans to the poor north |
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Privileges |
Benifits extended to someone based on their status in society |
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Rights |
Entitlement given to you by congress/society |
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Meta geography |
The virtual realm, the new geographic realm. |
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Software |
Allows the transfer from a geographic space to a meta geo space |
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Transfer of activity |
The more software applications, the mkre activities is transformed into the virtual space (we buy, sell, meet, communicate) |
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Reverse transfer |
When occurrences in cyber space affect is in the physical world. (Cyberbullying) |
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3 main actors in the cyber space |
Politics Commerce Social world |
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Politics and their role in cyber space |
To reach consituates |
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Commerce and their role in cyber space |
To reach customers and markets |
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Social world and their role in cyber space |
To connect with peers |
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Two questions raised by the cyber space: |
Should cyber space be monitored, regulated and controlled? Is cyber space a public or private sphere? |
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Beliefs of those against the regulation to monitor or control activity in the cyber space |
invades privacy and freedom of speech |
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Beliefs of those for regulation to monitor or control activity in the cyber space
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those who are willing to undermine their "abuses" for the sake of national security |