Place Ethics
In the essay: (1) Define specific ethical concepts drawn from each of the readings assigned, indicating the authors.(see attached 2 files) (2) Discuss these concepts analytically. (3) Apply concepts to a highly specific current policy issue that has arisen in the media for the selected week (the source and date of the relevant article in the media must be indicated and properly cited). 2 outside sources from here (4) Assess whether and how the application of any or all of the concepts would serve to frame and resolve the issue ethically. (5) Reflect comprehension of the readings and the issue.
Readings: (just the pages stated here)
Hooks, Bell. 2009. A Place Where the Soul Can Rest. Ch. 13 in Belonging: A Culture of Place. New York: Routledge, pp. 143-152.
Watson, Georgia Butina. 2013. The Art of Place-making. In Pt. II of Sustaining Cities: Urban Policies, Practices, and Perceptions, edited by Linda Krause. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, pp. 76-94.