Learn to Write Badly

Michael (Loughborough University) Billig

Cambridge University Press, 2013

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An entertaining but scholarly book examining why today's social scientists are writing so poorly. Michael Billig analyses the competitive conditions under which academics are mass producing research and identifies the linguistic characteristics of bad writing in the social sciences, arguing that these two factors are closely related.

ISBN-13
9781107676985
ISBN-10
1107676983
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2013
Publication date
2013-06-20
Pages
240
Dimensions
155x230x12
Weight
372