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Title Critical power tools : technical communication and cultural studies / edited by J. Blake Scott, Bernadette Longo, Katherine V. Wills
Published Albany : State University of New York Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description xii, 293 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series SUNY series, Studies in scientific and technical communication
SUNY series, Studies in scientific and technical communication.
Contents Foreword / Alan Nadel -- Introduction : why cultural studies? : expanding technical communication's critical toolbox / J. Blake Scott, Bernadette Longo, and Katherine V. Wills -- The technical communicator as author : meaning, power, authority / Jennifer Daryl Slack, David James Miller, and Jeffrey Doak -- Extreme usability and technical communication / Bradley Dilger -- The phantom machine : the invisible ideology of email (a cultural critique) / Myra G. Moses and Steven B. Katz -- An approach for applying cultural study theory to technical writing research / Bernadette Longo -- The rhetorical work of institutions / Elizabeth C. Britt -- The study of writing in the social factory : methodology and rhetorical agency / Jeffrey T. Grabill -- Living documents : liability versus the need to archive, or, why (sometimes) history should be expunged / Beverly Sauer -- Writing workplace cultures--technically speaking / Jim Henry -- Rhetoric as productive technology : cultural studies in/as technical communication methodology / Michael J. Salvo -- Extending service-learning's critical reflection and action : contributions of cultural studies / J. Blake Scott -- Designing students : teaching technical writing with cultural studies approaches / Katherine V. Wills
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Business writing.
Technical writing.
Culture -- Study and teaching.
Author Scott, J. Blake, 1969-
Longo, Bernadette, 1949-
Wills, Katherine V., 1957-
LC no. 2005019152
ISBN 0791467759 hardcover alkaline paper