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Robert Putnam, in his book Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community, uses the example of the decline of bowling leagues across the country to suggest the passing of community and associations in the United States. Traditionally these associations provided the social capital* upon which society was built.
Has social media exacerbated this loss of community and neighborhood associations or has it enhanced community building? Many argue that electronic communication lacks the tactile and personal nature of face to face contact necessary for true communities. Others respond that online communication permits a much broader understanding of community, with connection across a heretofore impossible expanse of culture and geography.
1 page of the rough draft about the article: "Trump says hell cancel Obamas unconstitutional executive actions. Its not that easy" in Washington Post.
The link for the article is attached. I will have to connect you again for a final submission later.
Please write a short analytical essay on the supplemental reading attached below. (PDF)
The essay should be 2 single-spaced pages // 4 double spaced pages (maximum), in a concise but effective fashion, with all direct quotes properly footnoted. Please make sure to Footnote.
The essay will be evaluated on the following basis: in the essay please summarize (1) the major problem or question under study, (2) the main argument addressed to the problem, (3) the conclusions of each assigned reading, (4) and your critical comments or analysis on the overall readings.
The following questions will help you develop your critical thinking: What are the thesis, key arguments/assumptions, evidence/examples in support of arguments, and conclusions in each of the assigned readings? Is the thesis/argument of each author clearly stated and readily understood? Does the author provide sufficient evidence to support his or her main argument? If not, what appears to be lacking? Are th
Please Read the Attached Reading (Xunzi, (RCCP, focus on pg. 1-17; 31 - 51) then do the following:
QUESTIONS, REFLECTIONS, & COMMENTS (QRCS)
Please make a post offering at least two thoughtful and
substantive questions, reflections, or comments (QRCs) inspired by your engagement with the material below.
-- At least one of the QRCs must explicitly identify a passage( quote a passage and then respond to it) from the reading attached that you found intriguing, confusing, enlightening, etc. to lift up for consideration. You should quote the passage in full in your post along with a clear citation so others can easily find it in the text, and briefly explain your reasons for highlighting this passage this can come in the form of substantive questions about, interpretations of, or challenges to the ideas expressed in the passage.
For the second QRC, you may choose to lift up another passage, but you are not
required to do so. Instead you may ch
Please answer this question, One paragraph for each question.
Read
- https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/oureconomy/imperialism-coffee-cup/ (Optional)
- Wolf, Ch. 1, 2, 3
- Rodrik, Ch. 5, 9.
- POLSCI 410 Week 7 Screenshot
Questions
1. What is unique about the globalization of production?
2. How is Asia the center of global value chains?
3. How do wage differentials drive the offshoring of production?
4. How do liberals, institutionalists and Marxists understand globalization differently?
Please answer this question, One paragraph for each question.
Read
- https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/oureconomy/imperialism-coffee-cup/ (Optional)
- Wolf, Ch. 1, 2, 3
- Rodrik, Ch. 5, 9.
- POLSCI 410 Week 7 Screenshot
Questions
1. What is unique about the globalization of production?
2. How is Asia the center of global value chains?
3. How do wage differentials drive the offshoring of production?
4. How do liberals, institutionalists and Marxists understand globalization differently?
Please answer this question, One paragraph for each question.
Read
- https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/oureconomy/imperialism-coffee-cup/ (Optional)
- Wolf, Ch. 1, 2, 3
- Rodrik, Ch. 5, 9.
- POLSCI 410 Week 7 Screenshot
Questions
1. What is unique about the globalization of production?
2. How is Asia the center of global value chains?
3. How do wage differentials drive the offshoring of production?
4. How do liberals, institutionalists and Marxists understand globalization differently?
This is a Critical review not a book report, that is, it is not a recounting, nor a straight summary of the book, rather, it is an analysis of the overall book in historical context. The paper should be between 1,000-1,500 words, double-spaced, Times New Roman 12 pt. font, cited in the Chicago Style (Links to an external site.) with endnotes or footnotes.
1. What is the background of the author? How is this relevant to understanding the purpose of the book overall?
2. What is the thesis of the book? How successful is the author at getting points across to the reader clearly and does the author ultimately prove what the thesis claims to show? Give factual examples of how and/or how not.
3. In the process of doing steps one and two above, consider the topic of the introduction, Who Rules the World, (previous readings have addressed this issue, from C. Wright Mills and G. William Domhoff to William Robinson and now Peter Phillips). For several chapters Phillips o
You are a trusted advisor to President Donald Trump, who just won his reelection campaign. As he seeks to strengthen his grip on power, the President asks you to advise him on how to restrict online political speech in the US. Please write a brief note that addresses the following aspects: (i) which tools did other governments use to restrict online political speech (please mention at least 2 examples)? (ii) how can the US government collaborate with private companies for this purpose (please mention at least 2 examples)? (iii) what is the effectiveness of each of these methods? (iv) what are their advantages and drawbacks?
'm doing a midterm in a couple of mins and I have 1 hour and 30 mins to complete it on the midterm there is 4 short answer questions and each are worth 10 points and 1 essay question that is worth 20 points. I need someone who is able to do this for me as soon as I start the midterm and deliver it to me the time is up on the midterm after 1:30 mins the test will close and I will get a zero so please be sure you are free right now to focus on this assignment thank you!
I will provide the textbook and the chapters for the midterm is CHAPTER 1 -9
I don't have the questions yet because I have not started the midterm once I start I will send the questions!
