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Cite Right, Second Edition A Quick Guide to Citation Styles--MLA, APA, Chicago, the Sciences, Professions, and More

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ISBN-10: 0226484645

ISBN-13: 9780226484648

Edition: 2nd 2011

Authors: Charles Lipson

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Thousands of students have turned to veteran teacher Charles Lipson for no-nonsense advice on how to cite sources properlyand avoid plagiarismwhen writing their research papers. This new edition ofCite Right, the popular overview of all major systems of citation, has been updated to reflect the most current versions of Chicago, MLA, APA, and other styles, and to discuss citation methods in the rapidly changing context of the Internet, digital publishing, and e-books. Best of all, it's very easy to use. Lipson first explains why it is so important to use citationsand to present them accuratelyin research writing. He then outlines the main citation styles students and researchers are likely…    
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Book details

List price: $14.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 5/15/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Charles Lipson is professor and director of undergraduate studies in political science at the University of Chicago. He is the author of Doing Honest Work in College: How to Prepare Citations, Avoid Plagiarism, and Achieve Real Academic Success, as well as How to Write a BA Thesis and Cite Right, all published by the University of Chicago Press.

Citations: an Overview
Why Cite?
The Basics of Citation
Citations in Every Format: A Quick Guide
Chicago (or Turabian) Citations
MLA Citations for the Humanities
APA Citations for the Social Sciences, Education, and Business
AAA Citations for Anthropology and Ethnography
CSE Citations for the Biological Sciences
AMA Citations for the Biomedical Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, and Dentistry
ACS Citations for Chemistry
Physics, Astrophysics, and Astronomy Citations
Mathematics, Computer Science, and Engineering Citations
FAQs about All Reference Styles
Index