Digital capitalism - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Sociology 101 Straighterline Exam Questions and Complete Solutions __________ involves aspects of social life that have to do with order, stability, and social organization that allow societies and groups to hold together and endure. - Answer: Social statics Herbert Spencer viewed society as a system, having important similarities with - Answer: a biological organism __________ refers to processes of social life that pattern institutional development and have to do with social change. -...

What is the difference between a totalitarian government and an authoritarian government? - ANSWER-Authoritarian governments are often restrained by the power of social institutions, while totalitarian governments are not. In a constitutional government - ANSWER-formal and effective limits are placed on the powers of government A state that permits its citizens to vote directly on laws and policies is practicing a form of - ANSWER-direct democracy Political efficacy is the belief that -...

linguistic capitalism - internet search business model makes money off of searches - biggest player is Google digital capitalism - electronic commerce ex: Amazon deterritorialization - when communication moves from one territory to another global communication - communication that is potentially receivable and interacted with in virtually all parts of the world - all interconnected communication - derived from the Latin word "communicare" (V): to share out, to impart, to make ...

Social construction A) is responsible for the concept of race B) improves the ability of the built environment to withstand challenges of climate C) discriminates against poorer constructors D) predominates over biological construction among more advanced cultures - correct answer A) is responsible for the concept of race Prof. Kalmar argued that A) difference in itself does not cause prejudice B) the variety of language and culture among hu...

IB Global Politics Unit 1 ( power and sovereignty) Solved 100% Correct!! political issue any question of global interactions that permit and call for critical examination global level events and trends that have far- reaching and long- term impact across the globe example: economic globalization, climate change national level geographic boundaries of a particular state example: economic crisis, changes in governance international level events and trends that have a narrower impact th...

Final Exam Review Study Guide for Foundations of Technology What is the most significant result based on the development of windmills and waterwheels? a. the rise and fall of feudalism b. humans no longer had to use their muscle to move machines c. popularity of money and capitalism d. beginning of mechanical labor beginning of mechanical labor What event from the early 1900's had the most significant impact on the development of technology? a. the development of mechanical labor b...

PostmodernismPostmodernism historical background - correct answer Postmodernism: refers to changes in the social and economic conditions that help to produce these styles and ways of being a subject. Response to late capitalism (1960s). tied to shifts of the demise of the nation-state, dissolution of national sovereignty, skeptical embrace of science and technology in the wake of Holocaust/nuclear bombing of Japan, which showed how scientific ideas could be turned against humankind and toward ac...

Final Exam Review Study Guide for Foundations of Technology What is the most significant result based on the development of windmills and waterwheels? a. the rise and fall of feudalism b. humans no longer had to use their muscle to move machines c. popularity of money and capitalism d. beginning of mechanical labor beginning of mechanical labor What event from the early 1900's had the most significant impact on the development of technology? a. the development of mechanical labor b...

Aristotle o Happiness is the ultimate human good - focus on ACTOR. o Virtue comes from a strong character, citizenship, and upbringing o Ends don't justify the means Aka: Final product wasn't worth what it took to get it The Golden Mean - Aristotle's theory - virtues lies at the mean between two extremes Aristotle's Application to Media the sensational and extreme is discouraged, balance and fairness are key Kant - believed in higher truths beyond human reason ...

political issue - Answer- any question of global interactions that permit and call for critical examination global level - Answer- events and trends that have far- reaching and long- term impact across the globe example: economic globalization, climate change national level - Answer- geographic boundaries of a particular state example: economic crisis, changes in governance international level - Answer- events and trends that have a narrower impact than global events and trends exa...