INTC 1F90 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: North American Free Trade Agreement, World Trade Organization
16 Sep 2016
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Single stories are showing people as only one thing, only one story, and creating (often negative) stereotypes. Power has the ability to speak the story of people and make it the de nitive. Power > story = power > people. The new electronic interdependence recreates the world in the image of a global village. (marshall mcluhan, 1962: everyone knows each other, can count on each other, ex. the canadian economy relies on the chinese economy. vice versa. As mcluhan predicted, the world is becoming increasingly interconnected in many ways: informationally, technologically, economically, socially. Project-loon is the global world setting balloons into the air (with the knowledge of winds and other things to keep the balloon in a speci c area) so lte connection is available everywhere. The integration of capital, technology, and information across national borders. Iucn - international union for the conservation of nature: how the actions of people in one place are affecting the lives of others.
