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The CQ Press Writing Guide for Public Policy, Second Edition, is loaded with rich real-world examples that help students master the process of translating insightful policy analysis into clear policy recommendations. Known for his conversational writing style, author Andrew Pennock offers step-by-step instructions on how to write for a variety of genres--including policy memos, briefs, op-eds, press releases, written testimony, social media, and emails--in a style that policy makers expect.
Focusing on an audience-centered approach, the second edition of this award-winning book helps students learn how to create and organize an argument based on the unique needs and expectations of policy makers. The book also covers the nuts and bolts of how to write for a policy audience in specific genres, with special consideration of ethics and working with visual and technical material. The second edition features updated examples and a new chapter on writing for public speaking.
Winner of the 2019 Textbook Excellence Award ("Texty") from the Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA)
Contents
Part 1: Introduction
Chapter 1: Audiences and Audience-Centered Writing in Public Policy
Part 2: The Skills of Policy Writing
Chapter 2: Generating and Organizing Your Argument
Chapter 3: Improving Your Writing: Sentences and Words
Chapter 4: Writing Well: Paragraphs and Sections
Chapter 5: Visually Communicating: On Creating and Writing About Tables
Chapter 6: Visually Communicating: On Creating and Writing About Graphs and Other Figures
Chapter 7: Pulling It All Together: Creating Professional-Quality Work
Part 3: Policy Genres and Their Purposes
Chapter 8: The Issue Brief
Chapter 9: Policy History
Chapter 10: The Decision Memo
Chapter 11: Op-Eds
Chapter 12: Legislative Testimony and Public Comment: Writing to Persuade the Government
Chapter 13: Writing for Public Speaking
Chapter 14: Writing for Nontraditional Formats: Email and Social Media
Index
