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Kynell-Hunt Teresa |
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Power and Legitimacy in Technical Communication, Volume I [[electronic resource] ] : The Historical and Contemporary Struggle for Professional Status |
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Amityville, : Baywood Publishing Company, Inc., 2003 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (263 p.) |
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Collana |
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Baywood's Technical Communications Series |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Communication of technical information |
Engineering & Applied Sciences |
Technology - General |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Power and Legitimacy in Technical Communication, Volume I: The Historical and Contemporary Struggle for Professional Status""; ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Dedication""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""INTRODUCTION Toward Professional Status in Technical Communication""; ""PART I. HISTORICAL ROOTS OF THE STRUGGLE FOR STATUS""; ""CHAPTER 1 Instructions as ""Inventions"": When the Patent Meets the Prose""; ""CHAPTER 2 Plain Talk from Rudolf Flesch: Making a Science of Writing"" |
""CHAPTER 3 Status and the Technical Communicator: Utilitarianism, Prestige, and the Role of Academia in Creating our Professional Persona""""PART II. THE CONTEMPORARY STRUGGLE FOR STATUS""; ""CHAPTER 4 A Critical Look at Professional Organizations in Technical Communication""; ""CHAPTER 5 Inside Out/Outside In: Transcending the Boundaries that Divide the Academy and Industry""; ""CHAPTER 6 Moving from the Periphery: Conceptions of Ethos, Reputation, and Identity for the Technical Communicator""; ""CHAPTER 7 The Process and Prospects for Professionalizing Technical Communication"" |
""PART III. ENVISIONING EMPOWERED PRACTICE FOR TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION""""CHAPTER 8 The Technical Communicator as Author: Meaning, Power, Authority""; ""CHAPTER 9 The Technical Communicator as Author? A Critical Postscript""; ""CHAPTER 10 |
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Universities, Corporate Universities, and the New Professionals: Professionalism and the Knowledge Economy""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""; ""Selected Titles From Baywood�s Technical Communications Series""; ""Back Cover"" |
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