Fact Checker's Bible A Guide to Getting It Right

Name: Fact Checker's Bible A Guide to Getting It Right
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ISBN: 9780385721066

ISBN-10: 0385721064

ISBN-13: 9780385721066

Edition: 2004

Authors: Sarah Harrison Smith

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The first book of its kind, The Fact Checker’s Bible is the essential guide to the important but often neglected task of checking facts, whatever their source. Today, everyone is overwhelmed with information that claims to be factual. But even the most punctilious researcher, writer, student or journalist--not to mention the lazy or deliberately mendacious ones--can sometimes get it wrong. So checking facts has become a more pressing task. But how to go about it? The Fact Checker’s Bible covers: *Reading for accuracy *Determining what to check *Researching the facts *Assessing sources: people, newspapers and magazines, books, the Internet, etc. *Checking quotations *Understanding the…

Book details

List price: $19.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 8/10/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.21" wide x 7.91" long x 0.46" tall
Weight: 0.198
Language: English