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"Do you have trouble starting writing? Do you always want to hold onto your work until it's perfect? Are you afraid that you will expose yourself by what you write? Are you terrorized by 'the literature'? If so, this may be the book that will change your life."--Praise for the previous edition "Sociology "

Table of Contents
Preface to the Third Edition
1. Freshman English for Graduate Students
2. Persona and Authority
3. One Right Way
4. Editing by Ear
5. Learning to Write as a Professional
6. Risk, by Pamela Richards
7. Getting It Out the Door
8. Terrorized by the Literature
9. Writing with Computers, Then and Now
10. A Final Word
References
Index

Writing for Social Scientists Third Edition

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      Publisher The University of Chicago Press
      Published 1 September 2020
      ISBN-13 9780226643939
      978-0226643939
      ISBN-10 022664393X
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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      "Do you have trouble starting writing? Do you always want to hold onto your work until it's perfect? Are you afraid that you will expose yourself by what you write? Are you terrorized by 'the literature'? If so, this may be the book that will change your life."--Praise for the previous edition "Sociology "

      Table of Contents
      Preface to the Third Edition
      1. Freshman English for Graduate Students
      2. Persona and Authority
      3. One Right Way
      4. Editing by Ear
      5. Learning to Write as a Professional
      6. Risk, by Pamela Richards
      7. Getting It Out the Door
      8. Terrorized by the Literature
      9. Writing with Computers, Then and Now
      10. A Final Word
      References
      Index

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