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This classic introduction to the techniques of research and the art of expression is used widely in history courses, but is also appropriate for writing and research methods courses in other departments. Barzun and Graff thoroughly cover every aspect of research, from the selection of a topic through the gathering, analysis, writing, revision, and publication of findings presenting the process not as a set of rules but through actual cases that put the subtleties of research in a useful context. Part One covers the principles and methods of research; Part Two covers writing, speaking, and getting one's work published.
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.
Title: The Modern Researcher, Revised Edition
Publisher: Harcourt Brace & World, Inc.
Publication Date: 1970
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: good
Seller: Kayleighbug Books, IOBA, Cedar Grove, WV, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. spine creasing, edge wear; This classic introduction to the techniques of research and the art of expression is used widely in historiography courses, but is also appropriate for writing and research methods courses in other departments. Barzun and Graff thoroughly cover every aspect of research, from the selection of a topic through the gathering, analysis, writing, revision, and publication of findings. This edition focuses on writing and critical thinking skills. Seller Inventory # 059210
Seller: Steven G. Jennings, Spring Branch, TX, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Later Printing. Clean, unmarked copy with p.o. name inside front cover. Seller Inventory # 008295
Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_461684526
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Revised. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 2229882-75
Seller: Russ States, Oil City, PA, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. (1970), 430pp, slight rubbing & shelfwear to cover, slight soiling to pg edges, 2 or 3 pgs w/ some underlining, otherwise text is clean. Seller Inventory # 19-0228
Seller: Night Heron Books, Laramie, WY, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Good. Binding tight.Cover clean.Minor wear to page edges and corners. Paperback.Minor marking or underlining to text. Seller Inventory # 768067
Seller: Book Lover's Warehouse, Johnson City, TN, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: As New. FAST SHIPPING & FREE TRACKING! The pages of this book are clean and unmarked. 100% Money Back Guaranteed. There is very little shelf wear. A good solid copy. Seller Inventory # 175795
Seller: Half Price Books Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_465775880
Seller: Hubert Colau, LA BAZOCHE GOUET, France
Condition: very good. Broché bon état.Contenu propre .Couverture jaunie . 430 pages . 1970.PHOTOS SUR DEMANDE. Seller Inventory # LW2772
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: As New. Seller Inventory # 230612211