Scott, Gregory M.
The political science student writer's manual / Gregory M. Scott, Stephen M. Garrison. - 6th ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, 2008. - viii, 304 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-299) and index.
The creative study of politics -- Four millenniums of thinking about politics -- Current approaches to studying politics -- Some quantitative methods in political science -- Writing as communication -- Writing competently -- Paper formats -- Citing sources -- Organizing the research process -- Library information resources -- Internet resources -- Book reviews and article critiques -- Writing to communicate and act -- Critical thinking exercises -- Elementary policy analysis : position papers -- Analytical papers in American Government and international relations -- Comparing governments -- Policy analysis papers -- Amicus Curiae briefs -- Public opinion survey papers.
9780136029458 (alk. paper) 0136029450 (alk. paper)
2007045279
Political science--Authorship--Style manuals.
Political science--Research--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Academic writing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Report writing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
JA86 / .S36 2008
808/.06632
The political science student writer's manual / Gregory M. Scott, Stephen M. Garrison. - 6th ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, 2008. - viii, 304 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-299) and index.
The creative study of politics -- Four millenniums of thinking about politics -- Current approaches to studying politics -- Some quantitative methods in political science -- Writing as communication -- Writing competently -- Paper formats -- Citing sources -- Organizing the research process -- Library information resources -- Internet resources -- Book reviews and article critiques -- Writing to communicate and act -- Critical thinking exercises -- Elementary policy analysis : position papers -- Analytical papers in American Government and international relations -- Comparing governments -- Policy analysis papers -- Amicus Curiae briefs -- Public opinion survey papers.
9780136029458 (alk. paper) 0136029450 (alk. paper)
2007045279
Political science--Authorship--Style manuals.
Political science--Research--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Academic writing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Report writing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
JA86 / .S36 2008
808/.06632