Spaces and exchanges
EXCHANGE/FLOW
1. a continuous production
2. a continuous movement or circulation. All types of exchanges: people, trade, media,…
3. a general movement or tendency
When studying your document, think about which definition it illustrates
Brainstorming
Here is a list of questions you can ask yourself about the notion:
a. Economic sense
it is not limited to an exchange of goods
work
trade and business
b. Exchanges/flow
What are the different types of exchanges?
When (past, present, future)?
Who are the groups involved: individuals, companies, communities, governments, social networks, cities, countries?
How are the different forms of exchanges linked to new technologies evolving? What are the consequences of the development of the internet?
c. What are the limits?
What is the impact (positive/negative? For whom?)
Who benefits from the exchanges? Are they balanced (=équilibrés)? Who are the losers/ the victims? Why?
e. Exchanges and culture
Is there an exchange of ideas (information, ideas, media,…)?
Are exchanges a means of meeting other people, getting to know them?
