CMI 3358 Final Exam
Declaration of Human Rights 1948 - ANS--A declaration adopted by the United Nations
to give rights to every human.
-Based on the First Amendment
-Articles 18 & 19
-An 'instrument" that protects freedom of expression internationally
-Globalized American values
The First Amendment Guarantees: - ANS-The Freedoms of
-Religion
-Speech
- The Press
- Peaceful Assembly
-The right to Petition the government
The Bill of Rights - ANS-Charter of 'negative freedoms.' Says what the government
CAN'T do.
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - ANS--the bill identifying human rights that
are guaranteed to everyone in Canada
-equivalent to the First Amendment
-European-style "positive" rights system, tells government what it CAN do
-everyone has the freedom of thought, belief, opinion, and expression
Congress - ANS-Federal government, state/local government, state colleges,
universities, and school boards.
First Amendment - ANS-"Press"- all the media in physical space and cyberspace
"Speech"- oral communication, symbolic speech and expressive conduct, including
speech acts
Violence is NOT protected by the First Amendment
The Constitution is "elastic"- meaning it is adaptable
Diffusion - ANS-ripples out from the center to the outer edge of the world
Counter-diffusion - ANS-ripples from the outer edge to the center
, Disinformation - ANS-Comes from the Russian word "Dezinformatsiysa" meaning false
information deliberately spread to deceive people
Misinformation - ANS-False information is (not deliberately) spread to mislead. Spread
by mistake, people don't know the information is false
Kompromat - ANS-Damages reputation, spread lies about people's lives
Propaganda of the Deed - ANS--provocative actions designed solely to gain attention
for ideas or grievances
-ex. Russia's policy is that for every Russian soldier killed, they will take the same
amount of victims.
Propaganda of Silence - ANS--Wanting everyone to be silent
-Where fear leads to silence
Digital Divide - ANS--the gap between those who have access to information and
communications technology and those who do not
-it exists between and within countries and regions of the world
Global Village - ANS-- In 1968 Marshall McLuhan and Quentin Fiore coined the term
"global village."
- They envisioned instantaneous communication linking all peoples of the world with the
help of computers and satellites
Linguistic Capitalism - ANS--Databases with multiple languages available
-ex. Google, Wikipedia
Knowledge Capitalism - ANS--the commercial value of generating new ideas and
converting them into products and services that consumers want
-making money off of knowledge
Sexual Capitalism - ANS-global commercial distribution of pornography in real space
and cyberspace
Cultural Hybridity - ANS--the extent to which cultures are intermixed
-ex. James Cameron from Canada worked with a tribe to make a movie in the Amazon
(Avatar)
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