What is a reaction paper? In a nutshell, it is both a summary discussion of the big picture and main ideas of the reading as well as your thoughts and reactions to these ideas.
This assignment involves the following:
Select one reading out of the five readings in Week 1 (Ritzer Ch1; Ritzer Ch2; Chua Ch1; Watson Ch2; or Ram)
Identify and summarize the big picture and key ideas of the reading, along with the supporting details and examples
Provide your thoughts and reactions to the big picture and key ideas presented by the author