Trade and Xenophobia

Papper 1: Trade, Travel and Contamination – Trade and XenophobiaReading Response of – The Global Grapevine, “Tourist Troubles: The Travels of Global Rumor,” pp. 123-146.Additional Readings in this section (for question 4 to do the comparison):1. The Colossal Book of Urban Legends, “Funny Business,” pp. 265-283.2. The Global Grapevine, “The Menace of International Trade,” pp. 147-173.Writing Guidelines:11 or 12 point Times New Roman or Calibri font onlyDouble-spacedOne-inch margins on all sidesNumbered pages in upper right cornerProper Citations Required (You may use footnotes, endnotes, and in-text citations)Your name, course number, and date on a separate cover sheet.Separate works cited page(Response papers that do not meet these guidelines will be penalized)Format:This paper should not merely be a summary of the reading itself. Rather, the paper will be graded based on the following inclusions:1. An overview of the author’s main arguments (Approximately 3 or more pages)2. What overall argument is the author making? What specific examples does the author focus on in the reading?3. How is this argument being made? (e.g., What kind of data is being used by the author to support her argument?)4. How does this argument support or refute arguments made by other authors in the section?2. Your personal critical response to the reading (Approximately 2 pages)3. What, if anything, do you find convincing about the argument being made?4. What problems and/or oversights do you see in the reading?5. What, specifically, do you think this article contributes to broader discussions of the topic?Your essay should include:1) an introductory paragraph providing a general overview (preview) of the main body of your essay and your conclusions2) main body (summary and critical response)3) concluding paragraph