Tuesday, February 14, 2012

DS 100 A&B guide questions (based on the three Third World Resurgence articles)

  • What are the structural pitfalls of the government's poverty/food targeting system?
    http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pitfall
  • Discuss the adverse effects of vertical integration in the global food systems to marginalized communities?
    http://www.investopedia.com/terms/v/verticalintegration.asp
  • What are the hazards of debt-financed consumption that predominates US economy?
    http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e8a09ac0-5859-11e0-9b8a-00144feab49a.html#axzz1mLQE3Fz4

DS 112 recorded speech (alternative theories and approaches)

Present a recorded 3-minute speech about your assigned topic. Situate it in the context of the Global South. Provide an appropriate title. P...