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FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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140401s2014 nyu b 001 0 eng |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2013049798 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780765641502 |
CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
Description conventions |
rda |
Modifying agency |
DLC |
AUTHENTICATION CODE |
Authentication code |
pcc |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
JF1525.R46 |
Item number |
S83 2014 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
808.06/6351 |
Edition number |
23 |
SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
18097987 |
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20170126100547.0 |
CONTROL NUMBER |
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58524 |
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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UOWD |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Swain, John W., |
Dates associated with a name |
1948- |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Effective writing in the public sector |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
John W. Swain and Kathleen Dolan Swain |
PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE STATEMENTS |
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
London : |
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Routledge, |
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
c2014. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xiii, 207 p. : |
Other physical details |
ill. ; |
Dimensions |
23 cm. |
CONTENT TYPE |
Content Type Term |
text |
Content Type Code |
txt |
Source |
rdacontent |
MEDIA TYPE |
Media Type Term |
unmediated |
Media Type Code |
n |
Source |
rdamedia |
CARRIER TYPE |
Carrier Type Term |
volume |
Carrier Type Code |
nc |
Source |
rdacarrier |
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Intended for both students and practitioners in public administration who want to communicate more effectively with a variety of audiences, this book offers clear, easy-to-understand guidelines on how to write more clearly, concisely, and coherently, as well as correctly. It covers the basics of good English and applies those basics to general forms (such as memos, letters, and e-mails) and more specific forms (such as newsletters, proposals, budget justifications, and rules) used in the public sector. |
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
pt. 1. The basic components: Essential preliminary steps to effective writing -- The mechanics of writing: a refresher course on the basic rules of English -- Polishing your writing: special writing problems in the public sector -- Proofreading -- pt. 2. Basic forms of writing in the public sector: public audiences: Memos and letters -- E-mail -- Media releases and public service announcements -- pt. 3. Basic forms of writing in the public sector: internal and technical audiences: Formal reports -- Proposals: an overview -- Grant proposals -- Budget justifications -- Rules. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Government report writing |
Form subdivision |
Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Authorship |
Form subdivision |
Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Communication in public administration |
Form subdivision |
Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Authorship |
Source of heading or term |
sears |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Government report writing |
Source of heading or term |
sears |
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Swain, Kathleen Dolan, |
Dates associated with a name |
1949- |
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
REGULAR |