Problem

In your response paper, identify an important new concept, theory, or insight about globalization from Steger Chap. 6 "The ecological dimension of globalization" and discuss it in relation to the assigned readings by Pomeranz, "The great Himalayan watershed" and Matanle "Towards an Asia-Pacific depopulation dividend." Maximum: 400 words (approximately three paragraphs)

Your response paper prepares you for Wed. Recitation Section on April 18, when you will have a chance to talk about your ideas with your classmates.

*The response paper is worth 10 pts. and will be graded based on the following rubric:

1. Response shows good understanding of at least one new concept, theory, or insight from Steger Chap. 6.
2. The concept, theory, or insight is applied appropriately to both assigned readings on East Asia.
3. Discussion is accurate and supported with relevant examples.