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Conquering Your Undergraduate Thesis (Students Helping Students series)
 | author: Nataly Kogan asin: 0971939209 binding: Paperback list price: $6.95 USD amazon price: $6.95 |
No doubt you've been bombarded with "expert" advice from your parents, professors, and countless advisors. It's time you got advice you can really use - from fellow students who've been where you're headed! All Students Helping Students guides are written and edited by top students and recent grads from colleges and universities across the U.S. You'll find no condescending advice here - just stuff to help you succeed in tackling you academic, social, and professional challenges! read more »
Professional Communication Series: Technical Communications, Student Edition
 | author: McGraw-Hill/Irwin asin: 0078298776 binding: Paperback amazon price: $48.33 USD |
The Professional Communication Series 1e—Public Speaking, Interviewing, TECHNICAL COMMUNICATIONS, Multimedia Presentation Skills, and Managing Information in the Workplace are flexible modules that cover the important communication skills students will need for their careers. Each module consists of 192 pages presented in 10 chapters. Each includes the following features: Workplace Tips, Communication @ Work, self-assessment activities, chapter summaries, key terms, Ethics in Action, Technology Tips, Global Notes, Quotable Quips, and application exercises and checklists. read more »
Writing with Purpose and Passion: A Writer's Guide to Language and Style
 | author: Jeff Stalcup Michael Rovasio asin: 0134376099 binding: Paperback list price: $46.20 USD amazon price: $46.20 USD |
Written with a love for writing that transcends to its readers, this book helps users develop their writing skills and learn how to read even the most basic of forms by combining an overview of the five most commonly used modes of rhetoric with a similar overview of the most common elements of grammar, punctuation, style and usage. It includes many samples of student writing to demonstrate the rhetorical modes and principles of style and usage.Arranges chapters in a graded progression of easier to more difficult concepts, and stresses the inter-relatedness of all aspects of writing. read more »
Covering China (Media Studies Series)
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The relationship between China and the United States has been marked by a lack of mutual comprehension that stretches from America's missionary paternalism in the early twentieth century to the fears and fascinations of the present. Throughout the twentieth century China has attracted the attention of American journalists, from the first China hands who covered an ancient country lurching into the modern world, to the chroniclers of World War II and the Chinese civil war, to the reporters who today explore the contradictions of China's economy. read more »
Cyberstyle!: The Writer's Complete Desk Reference
 | author: James L. Clark Lyn R. Clark asin: 032407073X binding: Hardcover list price: $40.95 USD amazon price: $40.95 |
Cyberstyle is a new, indispensable reference for today's office professionals and business writers. read more »
1996 Songwriter's Market: Where & How to Market Your Songs (Songwriter's Market)
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An annually updated book that's essential for anyone who wants to make money off of writing music, regardless of genre. read more »
Send (Revised Edition): Why People Email So Badly and How to Do It Better
 | author: David Shipley Will Schwalbe asin: 0307270602 binding: Hardcover list price: $19.95 USD amazon price: $13.57 USD |
Send—the classic guide to email for office and home and an instant success upon its publication in 2007—has become indispensable for readers navigating the impersonal, and at times overwhelming, world of electronic communication. Filled with real-life email success (and horror) stories and a wealth of useful and entertaining examples, Send dissects all the major minefields and pitfalls of email. It provides clear rules for navigating today’s hot-button issues, from bccs and salutations to emoticons and subject lines. read more »
