{"id":260,"date":"2016-12-07T15:40:12","date_gmt":"2016-12-07T20:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/?p=260"},"modified":"2016-12-13T08:21:44","modified_gmt":"2016-12-13T13:21:44","slug":"last-day-of-fall-16-class-thurs-128","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/last-day-of-fall-16-class-thurs-128\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Day of Fall &#8217;16 Class, Thurs 12\/8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>For Thursday, Dec 8<\/strong> &#8212; Review your course notes in light of the final exam study guide,\u00c2\u00a0and read \/ think about these two recent articles that talk about the health of Western democracies.\u00c2\u00a0Can you connect these back to Bellamy&#8217;s book from the beginning of the semester? Because of what you&#8217;ve learned in this course, how informed an interpreter are you of news items you might run across, such as these?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Remember: Response Paper #6 is due in class<\/strong>. See the post below for writing prompt, addressing the course learning outcomes. <\/p>\n<p>Amanda <span><span>Taub<\/span><\/span>, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/11\/29\/world\/americas\/western-liberal-democracy.html\" target=\"_blank\">How Stable Are Democracies?<\/a>&#8221; <em>New York Times<\/em> 11\/29\/2016<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2016-12-07-15_42_16-How-Stable-Are-Democracies_-\u00e2\u20ac\u02dcWarning-Signs-Are-Flashing-Red\u00e2\u20ac\u2122-The-New-York-Time.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2016-12-07-15_42_16-How-Stable-Are-Democracies_-\u00e2\u20ac\u02dcWarning-Signs-Are-Flashing-Red\u00e2\u20ac\u2122-The-New-York-Time-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"2016-12-07-15_42_16-how-stable-are-democracies_-warning-signs-are-flashing-red-the-new-york-time\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-261\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Eric <span><span>Voeten<\/span><\/span>, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/monkey-cage\/wp\/2016\/12\/05\/that-viral-graph-about-millennials-declining-support-for-democracy-its-very-misleading\/?utm_term=.4adf7831f4b7\">That Viral Graph About <span><span>Millennials&#8217;<\/span><\/span>\u00c2\u00a0Declining Support for Democracies? It&#8217;s Very Misleading<\/a>,&#8221; <em>Washington Post<\/em> 12\/5\/2016<\/p>\n<p>Bonus, if you feel like digging deeper (as I know you will):<a href=\"http:\/\/www.journalofdemocracy.org\/sites\/default\/files\/Foa%26Mounk-27-3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"> the article\u00c2\u00a0from which\u00c2\u00a0they&#8217;re both citing data<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Thursday, Dec 8 &#8212; Review your course notes in light of the final exam study guide,\u00c2\u00a0and read \/ think about these two recent articles that talk about the health of Western democracies.\u00c2\u00a0Can you connect these back to Bellamy&#8217;s book from the beginning of the semester? Because of what you&#8217;ve learned in this course, how [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[12],"class_list":["post-260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","tag-fall16"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi320\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}