Part of your work will be in locating and usin g these sources. The class will evaluate each presentation, using standardized grading sheets. The paper should commence by summarizing the important points from this book, and the discussion here should be emic, i.e., it should sympathetically show how the various arguments made by the author fit together. The paper should conclude with an etic perspective, in which you try to explain the particular views of the author by invoking the intellectual, social, and technological currents of the tim e. You should aim at about 20 pages for the length of your paper, double-spaced, though an acceptable range is 10 to 30 pages.
Most papers average about two references per paragraph.
You will be asked to present your paper to your classmates on December 1, or December 8.