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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778854503321

Autore

Collins Paul S

Titolo

Community writing [[electronic resource] ] : researching social issues through composition / / Paul S. Collins

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Mahwah, N.J., : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2001

ISBN

1-135-64843-3

1-4106-0027-0

1-282-32065-3

9786612320651

0-585-37689-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (213 p.)

Collana

Language, culture, and teaching

Disciplina

808/.0427

Soggetti

Readers - Social sciences

Social sciences

Community life

English language - Rhetoric

Readers - Community life

College readers

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-181) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Your Community and an Issue That It Faces; 2 Media Views of an Issue; 3 Examining Solutions; 4 Working Toward Solutions; 5 The Term Paper; Appendix 1: Further Readings; Appendix 2: Using The Freedom Of Information Act; Appendix 3: Citing Your Sources In The MLA Format; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

First-year college composition textbook features a series of recursive assignments that allow students to research & write about issues confronting their individual communities. Covers the basics of the course (the writing process).