direct qoutes Flashcards

(28 cards)

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The ganges one of the most polluted rivers in the world
Geogrpahical in india 3 million liters of sewage is empitied in to it everyday
reference for this

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geographical

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what have all regions in the UK had an increase.

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All regions of the UK have experienced an increase over the past 45 years in the contribution to winter rainfall from heavy precipitation events.

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what are austrilais most expensive natural disaster ??? source

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Floods are the most expensive type of natural disaster in Australia. The 2011 flood is estimated to have cost the Australian economy around A$30 billion
Brisbane Times.

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4
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Theroists name from Imagined Communities.

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Benedict Anderson

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what did greek philosopher 4 century say meaning

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“I am a citizen of the cosmos”
Translated as citizen of world.

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Name of philosopher introduced th eenglightenment through the 19th century

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what did Immanuel Kant want to create

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A constitution that all nations around the globe agree to wants world peace forever

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Iammnauel Kants thIRD rULE

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individuals have the right - to universial hospitality and have the right to not to be treated as a alienation the upon his arrival in another’s country.

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Paul Gilroy

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Acknowldges - the fragility of teh earth and the earths resources which are finite,
what is universal is our vulenerability shared amount all us planetary humanism

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what were the world bank and other large coerparations doing

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‘developing world’ into a global underclass and sweatshop for the west (cheap labour, poor regulation)

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what were loans called that were provided by un and world bank

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structural Adjustment Program Loans

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Anna TSING QOUTE ABOUT FRICTION

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“CULUTRES ARE CONTINUALLY CO PRODUCED IN INTERACTIOSN I CALL FRICTION”

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14
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Friction and palm oil

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who did the first attempts to harvest palm oil
British colonial captilsits for soap

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15
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social consequences of palm oil

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Displacment of indigenous communities
death of indigenous contract western diseases

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Karl Marx what makes us human

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IS our ability to labour and produce stuff

17
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what is an example of teh commodity fetish

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FaST FASHION 1 QUARTER OF GLOBAL CO2 EMMISIOSN LECTURE

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DEFINTION OF THE GLOBAL SENSE OF PLACCE

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places are not made up of building blocks but of social interactions and events

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is the world shrinking at the same rate for everyone

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no the world is not shrinking at the same rate for everyone

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how did an interconnected global economy come about

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due to internatiolasation companies setting headquarters up in other countries

21
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what does each commodity have

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its own complex set of supply chains

22
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Emma Dowling care quote

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without care life could not be sustained

24
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why is there a care crisis

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due to an ageing population - austerity cuts

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definition of a state
defined as an area which has political and legal aprutus that exerts power and control over a given area
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John Agnew quote about bordres-
borders are not natural physically or socially they are literal impositions and barriers upon the world.
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why is the nation state no longer the right size for organising life
due to time space compression
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