Overview

Writing in the Disciplines: A Reader for Writers, fourth edition, provides an anthology of reading that represents various rhetorical approaches across academic disciplines, such as the humanities, the natural sciences and technology, and the social sciences. These articles develop students' abilities to think critically and reason cogently as they learn the conventions of these different disciplines. New to this text: Presents 23 percent new selections, featuring exciting and often controversial articles on current topics, including rock music and cultural values as well as cloning. Increases dramatically coverage of the World Wide Web in the research section. Provides new student essays, including a new essay written in APA style. Gives instruction and comparisons on the new MLA and APA styles for documentation, including coverage of online sources. Offers many collaborative activities in order to prepare students for group work. Students learn social skills, group dynamics, methods of interaction, and strategies for learning through these activities.

ISBN-13

9780130484758

ISBN-10

013048475X

Weight

1.55 Pounds

Dimensions

6.00 x 1.25 x 9.13 In

List Price

$50.67

Edition

4th Edition

Format

-

Publisher

Pearson

Published On

2002-07-03



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