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Writing in Political Science: A Practical Guide (4th Edition)

Writing in Political Science: A Practical Guide (4th Edition)Author: Diane E. Schmidt
Publisher: Longman
Category: Book

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Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars 1 reviews
Sales Rank: 69890

Media: Paperback
Edition: 4
Pages: 400
Number Of Items: 1
Shipping Weight (lbs): 1.1
Dimensions (in): 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.7

ISBN: 0205617360
Dewey Decimal Number: 808.06632
EAN: 9780205617364
ASIN: 0205617360

Publication Date: August 9, 2009
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A complete resource for writing an effective paper, Diane Schmidt’s latest edition of Writing in Political Science gives students a practical guide for writing and arguing about political events, ideas, passions and agendas. A collection of actual student essays shows you how to write your way to a better grade. After reading Writing in Political Science students will know how to:

  • Choose and narrow a research topic
  • Formulate a research agenda
  • Quickly locate reputable information online
  • Execute a study and write about your findings
  • Use the vocabulary of political science discourse
  • Follow the criteria used to evaluate student assignments when writing
  • Apply your writing skills to an internship, civic engagement project, or work-study program
  • Manage and preserve achievements for career development




Customer Reviews:
5 out of 5 stars Essential for PoliSci students   September 8, 2009
A. Brennan (Orange County, NY United States)
Simple easy-to-read, easy to follow format. Wish this was the 1st book I ever read for Political Science. So helpful!

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