Chapter 7 of David & Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell

For the questions below, write answers in complete sentences.

1. According to economists Nathan Leites and Charles Wolfe of the Rand Corporation, what was the best way for governments and police to deal with civil unrest or terrorism?

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2. In explaining the principle of legitimacy, Gladwell notes that “how you punish is as important as the act of punishing itself” (208). Why does the way we punish impact the effectiveness?

3.Joanne Jaffe was the police chief who started the turkey distribution for the Juvenile Robbery Intervention Program in Brownsville. What was Jaffe’s philosophy about combatting crime (in contrast to Leites and Wolfe’s philosophy)?

4.Reflection: Was this chapter more about Davids or Goliaths? What is Gladwell’s point in this chapter?

 

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