9780321075093

Little, Brown Compact Handbook

Format: Spiral-bound

ISBN13: 9780321075093

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KEY BENEFIT: The Little, Brown Compact Handbook packages the authority and currency of its parent, The Little, Brown Handbook, in a briefer book with a comb binding and tabbed dividers. Concise and accessible, the handbook helps writers find what they need and then use what they find. Among innumerable improvements, the fourth edition features new material on writing and researching with computers and on critical thinking and reading.KEY TOPICS: A reference for writing with computers: NEW Part II, Computers in Writing, includes new chapters on essential computer skills, document design, and Web composition. Dozens of new computer tips and links to Web resources appear throughout the book. A reference for research writing: Practical advice focuses on working with sources and documenting them in MLA, APA, Chicago, or CBE styles. Key concerns receive expanded coverage: formulating a research question, developing a research strategy, integrating quotations, documenting sources. A reference for critical thinking and argument: NEW Chapter links critical thinking and argument and now appears early in the book. NEW reading and an extended example of analyzing a Web site. Fallacies and organization of arguments receive expanded coverage. A reference for the writing process: NEW Opening material on the writing situation includes a checklist. NEW Writer work-in-progress on Internet communication provides examples at every stage, including first, revised, and final drafts. Well-focused chapters provide tips on invention, the thesis, revision, and more. MARKET: Writer's Handbook and Gu

ISBN-13

9780321075093

ISBN-10

0321075099

Weight

1.35 Pounds

Dimensions

6.25 x 0.75 x 8.00 In

List Price

$42.00

Edition

4th Edition

Format

Spiral-bound

Language

English

Pages

538 pages

Publisher

Longman Pub Group

Published On

2000-08-16



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