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How to Write Better Essays - Palgrave Study Guides

Third edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

This indispensable guide takes students through each step of the essay writing process, enabling them to tackle written assignments with confidence. Students will develop their ability to analyse complex concepts, evaluate and critically engage with arguments, communicate their ideas clearly and concisely and generate more ideas of their own.

Chapters are short and succinct and cover topics such as reading purposefully, note-taking, essay writing in exams and avoiding plagiarism. Packed with practical activities and handy hints which students can apply to their own writing, this is an ideal resource for students looking to improve the quality and clarity of their academic writing.

This book will be a source of guidance and inspiration for students of all disciplines and levels who need to write essays as part of their course.


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Book information

ISBN: 9781137293282
Publisher: Macmillan Education UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: Third edition
DEWEY: 808.4
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 328
Weight: 462g
Height: 215mm
Width: 145mm
Spine width: 14mm