Chapters & Excerpts
I have contributed chapters, essays, or excerpts to a number of books edited by others.
By armin on January 18, 2009
This book is the manifesto of the fatherhood movement, and it provides valuable insights into the historical, social, economic, and spiritual dimensions of the "disappearance" of fathers from society. Reflecting the complex nature of this problem, the contributors include activists, politicians, public intellectuals, and academics from a broad range of disciplines.
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By armin on January 17, 2009
A book that addresses the impact of violence against women, explores possible causes, and examines the legal system that tries to deal with all of its ramifications. The articles come from journals, newspapers, and book excerpts, and were written by professors of law, avowed feminists, avowed antifeminists, psychologists, newspaper staff writers, district attorneys, editors, and more. Viewpoints vary, but all tend to be persuasive in tone with some a bit more strident than others.
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By armin on January 2, 2009
This best-selling paragraph-to-essay text is known for its fully integrated reading-writing approach, supportive tone, and step-by-step instruction. The Writer's Express enables instructors to move from paragraph to essay writing with great flexibility. A section of 12 brief, high-interest readings prompts critical thinking and motivates student writing.
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By armin on January 17, 2009
A collection of articles and essays exploring all sides of a number of controversial issues.
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By armin on February 2, 2009
This book is the all-in-one companion to raising your baby with confidence, knowledge, and style, while maintaining your own sanity. The result is this wonderfully informative and entertaining guide to preparing for, welcoming, and caring for your new baby like an expert.
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By armin on January 25, 2009
This argument book explains argument theory clearly and applies it to written, visual, and oral argument. It presents complete instructions on how to write a research paper that makes an argument. It encourages students to find multiple perspectives on issues before they decide on their own perspective, and it provides strategies for finding common ground.
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By armin on January 17, 2009
This book raises such issues as: the seriousness of child abuse; how widespread it is; its causes; the responses of the legal system; and how it can be reduced. Each article is framed with an introductory note about the contributor and a series of questions to guide readers' critical thinking.
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By armin on February 1, 2009
One of the most widely adopted composition readers of all time, The Bedford Reader continues to engage and inspire students with remarkable selections, outstanding instructional material, and a unique "Writers on Writing" feature in which 50 of the book’s writers comment on their process and their work.
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By armin on January 16, 2009
An instructional text on how to structure and develop arguments in writing.
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By armin on January 1, 2009
A collections of essays and articles on a variety of topics relating to women, men, and feminism.
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