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The Political Science Student Writers Manual, Paperback Book

The Political Science Student Writers Manual Paperback

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For courses in Political Science, Research Methods, Policy Research Methods, American Government, and Comparative Government. This comprehensive, practical writers manual - created specifically for political science students - is designed to help students accomplish two goals: 1) improve their writing skills and strategies and 2) learn political science at the same time.

It frees instructors from having to teach students how to write the papers most often assigned in political science classes. The manual considers the different types of papers common to political science classes at all levels, at the introductory level, and at the advanced level - exploring the purposes and characteristics of each paper, the steps for writing a successful paper, and typical formats.* NEW - Completely updated and revised to reflect changes in the political environment and information technology. * Provides students with the most up-to-date treatment of the subject. * NEW - Distance learners and non-traditional classrooms. * Introduces students to the special challenges and opportunities facing those learning outside traditional classrooms. * NEW - Updated Internet resources. * Shows students how to find and obtain the best Internet resources for writing for politics, government and political science. * Self-contained convenience. * Provides students with everything from grammar and sentence structure to information sources and formatting so that they can write solid, competent political science papers. * Practical reality-based perspective. * Provides instructors and students with an extensive array of insights and class-and field-tested strategies, enabling them to apply the methodologies and technology to any topic. * Writer, topic and audience interrelationship. * Shows students that writing is a powerful learning tool as well as the primary medium by which political scientists accomplish their goals. * Research process in political science - e.g. establishing control over projects, ethical use of sources material, traditional and Internet information sources. * Allows students to establish self-confidence throughout the entire research process. * Practical writing exercises - postiion and reaction papers, article critiques, political and policy analysis papers, administrative case studies and case briefs. * Allows instructors to freely assign exercises in critical thinking evaluation regardless of the level of the course.

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