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            Writing about Diversity:An Argu-  Writing about                ments.Topics include cultural diver-
            ment Reader and Guide combines                                 sity, politicalcorrectness, men’sand
            instruction on developing and sup-    Diversity                women’s issues, and media portrayals
            porting an argument with readings on                           of culture.
            various topics associated with cultural  An Argument           Carefully written exploration ques-
            diversity.Itscoverage of thetoric,                             tions,assignments, and exercises
            readings, and documentation made it  Readerand Guide           (including group work) that help and
            a complete,stand - alone text.                                 broaden their perspectives, resulting
                                                                           in thoughtful, effective writing.
                                                Irene L. Clark             Samplesof student writing.
            Some of thefeatures of Writing about
            Diversityinclude:
            Chapters that cover the purpose and                            New to this edition
            structureof argumentative writing,                             The addition of Toulmin logic and
            analyzingcredibility and evidence,and                          Rogerian argument.
            developing effectivestrategiesfor                              An appendixsection that introduces
            reading and evaluatingoutside                                  students to the Internet and gives
            sources.                                                       them specificsuggestions for using the
            Current readingsfrom a varietyof                               World Wide Web for help in their
            sources:magazines, newspapers,                                 research.
            journals, books, and the Internet.                             More complete material on usingand
            Manyreadings includeopposing                                   documentingsources.
            perspectives on issues,facilitating a                          Asectionon logical fallacies that helps
            complete response in writing assign-                           students detectflawed arguments.





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