The craft of research /

Booth, Wayne C.,

The craft of research / Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams, Joseph Bizup, William T. FitzGerald. - Fourth edition. - xvi, 316 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. - Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing. . - Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The fourth edition has been thoroughly but respectfully revised by Joseph Bizup and William T. FitzGerald. It retains the original five-part structure, as well as the sound advice of earlier editions, but reflects the way research and writing are taught and practiced today. Its chapters on finding and engaging sources now incorporate recent developments in library and Internet research, emphasizing new techniques made possible by online databases and search engines. Bizup and FitzGerald provide fresh examples and standardized terminology to clarify concepts like argument, warrant, and problem.

9780226239736 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780226239569 (cloth : alk. paper)


Research--Methodology.
Technical writing.

Q180.55.M4 / B66 2016

001.42 BOO 2016
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