Describe The Relationship Between Humans And Nature

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ENG 24 Section 89 Wed Jan 17 -Tu Jan 30
Writing assignment 2
Peer Review: Wed 1/24
Optional Draft One to Me Th 1/25 Final Draft due to me Tues 1/30
In-class Essay Two Tues 1/30
Using your in-class essay 1 writing as a point of departure, explore two (OR MORE) authors’ ideas related to A SPECIFIC TOPIC. One of those ‘authors must be Jane Jacobs from Chapters 1, 2 or 3 of The Nature of Economies. The idea is to establish a ‘dialogue’ comparing and contrasting points of view. For this essay, you will want to come up with your own research question such as
How is Wealth Inequality related to the environment? Or
How does Biomimicry show us a model for the relationship between humans and nature?
Below is a bibliography (list of books) of some of the sources we have accessed in Module 1 and/or two, as welt as some suggested sources. For this essay, you must find and use one source of your own. There may be additions, depending on our process in class.
a. Wealth Inequality
b. Sustaining Communities
c. Relationship between Humans and Nature
On Wealth Ine ualit
Newspaper article:
Freeland, Chrystia. “Jobless Recovery Leaves Middle Class Behind. ” New York Times. April 12, 2012.
Schwartz, Nelson. “Recovery in U.S. is Lifting Profits, but Not Adding Jobs.” New York Times. March 3, 2013,
Assigned Blog article
Ehrenreich, Barbara and John Ehrenreich. “The Real Story Behind the Crash and Burn of America’s Managerial Class.” Alternet.org. February 19, 2013 Source URL:
http:/(www.alternet.org/economv/barba ra-and•iohn-ehren reich-real-story-behind-crash-andbuin-americas-managerial-c(ass Handout
This video was shown in class:
Politizane. “Wealth Inequality in America.” Youtube Video. http:/_/.youtu.be/QPKKQniinsM Nov
20, 2012
Sources published by/for above in ‘about’ folder on youtube:
http://www.motheriones.com/poIitics/2…
htte://danarielv.com12010/09/30/weait… http:/./thinkprogress.orß/economv/2011… http://money.cnn.com/2012/.04/191news/…
Citation for Mother Jones article, found on Academic One Search
Drum, Kevin. “PLUTOCRACY NOW. (Cover Story).” Mother Jones 36.2 (2011): 22-63. Academic Search Complete. Web. 15 Mar. 2013. Permalink:
http://search.ebscohost.com.kbcc.ezproxy.cuny.edu:2048/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=
5866693
Original study by “Harvard professor” (found through list of published scholarship on coauthor Dan Ariely, as well as a link on a page on Danariely.com)
Norton, Michael A. and Dan Ariely. “Building a Better America—One Wealth Quintile at a Time.” Perspectives on Psychological Science January 2011 6: 9-12, doi:10.1177/1745691610393524
http://www.pe0Qle.hbs.edu/mnorton/norton%20ariely%20in%20press.pdf
Study available on Sage Journals database. http://Dps.sagepub.com/content(6/1/9#
Youtube Video:
Rolling Jubilee. Clips from the documentary “Maxed Out!” outu,be iRSJ4v8a XY. Nov. 8,
2012.
Maxed Out: Hard Times, Easy Credit and the Era of Predatory Lenders. James Scurlock, Dir.
(2006)
On Sustaining Communities:
Alperowitz, Gar. “Democratizing Wealth: Notes Toward an Evolutionary Reconstruction of the American System.” GarAlperowitz.com Democracycolfaborative.org
Badger, Emily. “Why You Should Give Away Free Stuff to Your Neighbors.” Atlantic Cities (blog). June 4, 2012, http:l/www.theatlanticcities.com/neighborhoods/2012/06/why-you-shouId-give-freestuff-your-neighbors/2166/
Badger, Emily. “The Secret Life of Zipcar Drivers.” Atlantic Cities (blog). Jul 20, 2012.
http://www.theatla nticcities.com/commute/2012/07/secret-lives-zipcar-drivers/2638(
Bonislawski, Adam. “Is the “New” Brooklyn Economy For Real?” Brooklyn Magazine. June 13, 2012. http:l/www.bkmag.com/BrooklvnAbridgedla rchives/.2012/06/041is-the-new-brooklyn-

Florida, Richard. “Where The Skills Are.” Atlantic Monthly (10727825) 308.3 (2011): 75-78. Academic Search Complete. Web. 15 Mar. 2013. http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2011/10/wherethe-skills-are/308628/