For this assignment, write a persuasive letter to someone related to the issue of the RISING HOUSING COSTS IN ATLANTA. Provide the name, position, and mailing address of one person you could contact regarding the local issue at the top of your submission. Then write a four-paragraph (no more than 2 single-spaced pages, including references) letter using this format:
Paragraph 1: introduce yourself and explain the problem.
Paragraph 2: explain the relevant history of the problem (cite your sources).
Paragraph 3: explain concepts and theories related to the problem (cite your sources). Incorporate one international relations theory, to make your case relevant. Think about the “think global, act local” aspect of the local issue
Why does the local issue have global implications or relevance even though it might seem small?
Paragraph 4: propose possible solutions and explain what you want this person to do. Name specific organizations that could help, such as specific state agencies or programs, IGOs, NGOs, MNCs, or civil networks (presumably we are not seeking the help of uncivil networks for this exercise).
Your letter should have a professional tone and look and follow the standard letter format. Add legitimacy to your claims by providing citations using the Turabian style and include a list of your references (required).
EXAMPLE FORMATTING BELOW:
Specific name of person you are contacting
Position of person (required)
Street Address
Address 2
City, State Zip Code
Dear {name/title such as Mayor, Governor, Senator},
Paragraph 1: introduce yourself and explain the problem;
Paragraph 2 explain the relevant history of the problem (cite your sources);
Paragraph 3 explain concepts and theories related to the problem (cite your sources and relate to course materials if possible);
Paragraph 4 propose possible solutions and explain what you want this person to do.
Closing
Sincerely,
{your name}
References
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