The political science student writer's manual - Scott, Gregory M.; Garrison, Stephen M. (Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, 2008)
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.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-299) and index.
Keywords: Political science -- Authorship -- Style manuals; Political science -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Academic writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Report writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc