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100 1 _aBecker, Howard S.
_q(Howard Saul),
_d1928-
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245 1 0 _aWriting for social scientists :
_bhow to start and finish your thesis, book, or article /
_cHoward S. Becker ; with a chapter by Pamela Richards.
250 _aThird edition.
260 _aChicago :
_bThe University of Chicago Press,
_c(c)2020.
300 _axii, 181 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c22 cm.
336 _atext
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337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aChicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing
505 0 0 _aFreshman English for graduate students --
_tPersona and authority --
_tOne right way --
_tEditing by ear --
_tLearning to write as a professional --
_tRisk / by Pamela Richards --
_tGetting it out the door --
_tTerrorized by the literature --
_tWriting with computers, then and now --
_tA final word.
520 0 _a"For more than 30 years, Writing for Social Scientists has offered readers a powerful reassurance: academic writing is difficult, and even accomplished scholars like Howard S. Becker struggle with it. Becker, the consummate sociologist, both analyzes how the professional context of academia contributes to writing problems and offers concrete advice, based on his own experiences and those of his students and colleagues, for overcoming them and gaining confidence as a writer. While the underlying challenges have remained the same over the years, the context in which academic writers work has changed dramatically, thanks to technology and new institutional pressures. This new edition has been updated throughout to reflect these changes, offering a new generation of scholars and students encouragement to write about society or any other scholarly topic clearly and persuasively"--
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650 0 _aAcademic writing.
650 0 _aCommunication in the social sciences.
650 0 _aSocial sciences
_xAuthorship.
650 0 _aSociology
_xAuthorship.
655 1 _aChristian fiction.
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell