The Modern Researcher

Barzun, Jacques, Graff, Henry F.

ISBN 10: 0151614806 ISBN 13: 9780151614806
Published by Harcourt College Publishers, 1977
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New sections on editing, teaching, and lecturing are included in this updated edition of the classic manual on all aspects of research and writing.

Review: Part I: PRINCIPLES AND METHODS OF RESEARCH. 1. Research and Report: Characteristics. 2. The ABC of Technique. 3. Finding the Facts. 4. Verification. 5. Handling Ideas. 6. Truth, Causes, And Conditions. 7. Patterns, Bias, And Revisionism. Part II: WRITING, SPEAKING, AND PUBLISHING. 8. Organizing: Paragraph, Chapter, And Part. 9. Plain Words: The War on Jargon and Cliches. 10. Clear Sentences: Emphasis, Tone, And Rhythm. 11. The Arts of Quoting and Translating. 12. The Rules of Citing: Footnotes and Bibliography. 13. Revising for Printer and Public. 14. Modes of Presentation.

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Title: The Modern Researcher
Publisher: Harcourt College Publishers
Publication Date: 1977
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Edition: 3rd.

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