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Author Redman, Peter, 1964-

Title Good essay writing : a social sciences guide / Peter Redman
Edition Third edition
Published Milton Keynes, UK : The Open University ; London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Published in association with SAGE, 2006

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Description vii, 121 pages ; 22 cm
Series Sage study skills
Sage study skills.
Contents Preface to the third edition and acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- 2. What tutors look for when marking essays -- 3. What is a social science essay? -- 4. Matching the answer to the question -- 5. Stages of writing from preparation to final version -- 6. Writing introductions -- 7. Writing the main section -- 8. Writing conclusions -- 9. Referencing -- 10. Some common worries -- 11. Examples of student essays -- Appendix : abbreviations and words in foreign languages -- References -- Index
Notes Previous edition: 2001
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 116) and index
Subject Academic writing.
English language -- Rhetoric.
Essay -- Authorship -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Essay -- Authorship.
Essay -- Technique.
Essays -- Authorship.
Social sciences -- Authorship -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Social sciences -- Authorship.
Social sciences.
Genre/Form Literature.
Problems and exercises.
Author Redman, Peter.
Open University.
LC no. 2005928597
ISBN 1412920108
1412920116
9781412920100
9781412920117