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  • New Perspectives on Technical Editing

    New Perspectives on Technical Editing provides readers with a rich picture of a thriving discipline. Its 10 chapters are written by various experts in the field, each of whom looks at technical editing from a distinct vantage point, setting challenging questions and offering authoritative recommendations based on experience and research. Contributors examine significant approaches to the practice ... Read more

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  • Culture, Communication and Cyberspace

    Rethinking Technical Communication for International Online Environments

    Series series Baywood's Technical Communications
    The increasingly global nature of the World Wide Web presents new challenges and opportunities for technical communicators who must develop content for clients or colleagues from other cultures and in other nations. As international online access grows, technical communicators will encounter a range of challenges related to culture and communication in cyberspace. These challenges include how to ... Read more

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  • Teaching Intercultural Rhetoric and Technical Communication

    Theories, Curriculum, Pedagogies and Practice

    Series series Baywood's Technical Communications
    In today's integrated global economy, technical communicators often collaborate in international production teams, work with experts in overseas subject matter, or coordinate documentation for the international release of products. Working effectively in such situations requires technical communicators to acquire a specialized knowledge of culture and communication. This book provides readers with ... Read more

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  • Exploding Technical Communication

    Workplace Literacy Hierarchies and Their Implications for Literacy Sponsorship

    Series series Baywood's Technical Communications
    Within the framework of New Literacy Studies, Dirk Remley presents a historical study of how technical communication practices at a World War II arsenal sponsored literacy within the community in which it operated from 1940 to 1960 and contemporary implications of similar forms of sponsorship. The Training within Industry (TWI) methods developed by the U.S. government and industry at that time ... Read more

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  • Large Type Edition

    Large Type Edition

    Series series Baywood's Technical Communications
    Examination of the work of scientific icons-Newton, Descartes, and others-reveals the metaphors and analogies that directed their research and explain their discoveries. Today, scientists tend to balk at the idea of their writing as rhetorical, much less metaphorical. How did this schism over metaphor occur in the scientific community? To establish that scientists should use metaphors to explain ... Read more

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  • Envisioning Collaboration

    Group Verbal-visual Composing in a System of Creativity

    Series series Baywood's Technical Communications
    The dissemination of desktop publishing and web authoring software has allowed nearly everyone in industrialized countries to combine verbal and visual symbols into text. Serious multimodal projects often demand extensive teamwork, especially in the workplace. But how can collaboration engaging such different traditions of expression be conducted effectively? To address this question, Envisioning ... Read more

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  • The Language of Work

    Technical Communication at Lukens Steel, 1810 to 1925

    Series series Baywood's Technical Communications
    Lukens Steel was an extraordinary business that spanned two centuries of American history. The firm rolled the first boiler plate in 1818 and operated the largest rolling mills in America in 1890, 1903, and 1918, Later it worked on the Manhattan Project and built the steel beams for the base of the World Trade Center. The company stayed in the family for 188 years, and they kept the majority of ... Read more

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  • Internships

    Theory and Practice

    Series series Baywood's Technical Communications
    "Internships: Theory and Practice" focuses on the history, theory, value, design, administration, and evaluation of professional internships as an educational experience for college students. Internships are guided, pre-professional experiences that combine academic and professional components as a managed transition to professional careers. Touted by many as an educational innovation for the 21st ... Read more

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  • Freedom of Information in a Post 9-11 World

    by Charles Sides ...
    Series series Baywood's Technical Communications
    "Freedom of Information in a Post 9-11 World" is, to date, the first international scholarly examination of the impact of the terrorist attack on the United States in terms of how it may alter academic and corporate research, as well as the sharing of information generated by that research, by international colleagues in technological fields. The collection of essays brings together a widely ... Read more

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  • Death and Bereavement Around the World

    Reflective Essays: Volume 5

    This final volume of ""Death and Bereavement Around the World"" reflects on some major themes: death and after-life, religion and spirituality, rites and rituals, secularist approaches, cultural variations, suicide, and other issues. The first few chapters describe progress in end-of-life care, including some new tools to evaluate hospice care (chapter 1); what children know, when they know it, ... Read more

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  • The Death of an Adult Child

    A Book for and About Bereaved Parents

    Series series Death, Value and Meaning Series
    This book was written to be a comfort and guide for bereaved parents whose adult child has died; to show by sharing our experiences that we are not alone in our responses to our child's death; that we are not weak, defective in character or otherwise inadequate because of the way we grieve; to spell out ways in which some of us have increased our understanding of our condition, found solace, ... Read more

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