TY - BOOK AU - Becker, H. S. TI - Writing for social scientists: how to start and finish your thesis, book, or article SN - 978-0-226-04132-2 U1 - e-book (MDP) PY - 2007/// CY - London PB - The University of Chicago Press KW - 1. Social sciences—Authorship. 2. Sociology—Authorship. 3. Academic writing. 4. Communication in the social sciences. I. Richards, Pamela. II. Title N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Preface to the Second Edition vii 1986 Preface ix Freshman English for Graduate Students 1 Persona and Authority 26 One Right Way 43 Editing by Ear 68 Learning to Write as a Professional 90 Risk, by Pamela Richards 108 Getting It out the Door 121 Terrorized by the Literature 135 Writing with Computers 150 A Final Word 173 References 185 Index 193 ER -