The purpose of a source in a student’s researched argument

Read Benjy Mercer-Golden’s researched argument, “Lessons from Tree-Huggers and Corporate Mercenaries: A New Model of Sustainable Capitalism.” Choose one of his sources from his argument’s list of works cited. Follow the embedded link to explore the work he cites, and consider the purpose of the source.

Reflect on the purpose of the student’s source

After exploring one of the sources on the list of works cited for Benjy Mercer-Golden’s argument, answer the following questions. When you have finished each question, click Submit to record your response.

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Identify the source from Benjy Mercer-Golden’s argument that you chose to explore. Who created the source? Where did it originally appear? Briefly explain why you chose that source.

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From your initial exploration of the source, what purpose do you think it serves in Benjy Mercer-Golden’s argument?