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Writing about the World

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ISBN-10: 1413002382

ISBN-13: 9781413002386

Edition: 3rd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Susan McLeod, John Jarvis, Shelley Spear

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With its focus on the social sciences, sciences, and the humanities, this thematically-arranged reader is suitable for any writing-across-the-curriculum approach to freshman composition, interdisciplinary core course, or freshman seminar.
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Book details

List price: $74.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Cengage Heinle
Publication date: 6/15/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 736
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.398

John Jarvis is a full professor of English and Communications and the chair of the Liberal Studies Department at Bay Path College in Longmeadow, Massachusetts.

Shelley Spear is the author of Writing Off Center: An American Issues Reader for Composition, an ITP book.

Introduction: How Will You Learn About the World?
Reading and Writing In College
Government and Politics
Introduction: Government and Politics
Student Essay: Cynthia Rebelo, ""Little Flag, Full of Hope""
Definitions and Cultural Contexts
Confucius, The Sacred Books of Confucius: Paternal Government (China)
Plato, The Republic (Greece)
Kautilya, The Arthashastra (India)
Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince (Italy)
Thomas Jefferson, The Declaration of Independence (U.S.A.)
Alexis de Tocqueville,