Reading, thinking, and writing with sources Book

1. Understanding College Writing.
The Social Dimension of College Writing.
Primary and Secondary Sources.
Thinking Processes.
Reading with Empathy • Analyzing Different Points of View • Writing Processes • Drafting a Paper • Revising a Paper.

2. Reading with Empathy.
Probing Your Own Assumptions and Biases.
Case Study.
Annotating a Text.
Case Study.
Paraphrasing Sources.
Case Study.
Summarizing Sources.
Case Study.
Writing a Summary-Response Paper.
Case Study.

3. Analyzing Different Points of View.
Synthesizing Multiple Perspectives.
Case Study.
Writing a Synthesis Paper.
Case Study.
Evaluating Multiple Perspectives.
Evaluating Authors' Credentials.
Case Study.
Recognizing the Limitations of Your Argument.
Case Study.

4. Drafting and Revising Argumentative Papers.
Drafting an Argumentative Paper.
Considering Your Audience.
Formulating a Thesis Statement • Integrating Information from Sources • Organizing a Rough Draft • Case Study.
Revising an Argumentative Paper.
Paragraphing • Writing Introductions, Conclusions, and Transitions • Case Study • Using Active Verbs • Avoiding Nominalization • Using Nonsexist Language • Case Study.

5. Writing About Surrogate Motherhood.
Introduction. Phyllis Chesler: The Creation Assignment
Noel Keane: She's Bright, Beautiful, Talented, and Wants $50,000, Why Not?
Barbara Sherman Heyl: Commercial Contracts andHumanConnectedness.
Monica B. Morris: Reproductive Technology and Restraints.
Barbara Katz Rothman: Cheap Labor: Sex, Class, Race—and `Surrogacy'.
Isadore Schmuckler and Betsy P. Aigen: The Terror of Surrogate Motherhood: Fantasies, Realities, and Viable Legislations

6. Writing About Advertising.
Introduction. Raymond Williams: Advertising: The Magic System
Michael Schudson: The Emergence of New Consumer Patterns: Case Study of the Cigarette.
Shaun Assael: Why Big Tobacco Woos Minorities.
John Crichton: Morals and Ethics in Advertising.
Gloria Steinem: Sex, Lies, and Advertising.
Sut Jhally: Rock Video, MTV, and the `Commercialization' of Culture.
William Leiss, Stephen Kline, and Sut Jhally: Fetishism: Distorted Communication in the World of Goods
John P. Jones: Advertising: Strong Force or Weak Force? Two Views an Ocean Apart.

7. Researching the Argumentative Paper.
Using Research to Brainstorm.
Finding a Topic for the Argumentative Research Paper.
Searching for Argumentative Works in Indexes.
Indexes to Periodicals and Newspapers • Additional Indexes • Computer Databases.
Searching Your Library's Card Catalog.
The Library of Congress Subject Headings • Call Numbers.
Searching Outside the Library.
The Empathetic Interview.
Keeping Track of Your Research.
Avoiding Plagiarism.
Mistakes in Paraphrasing and Lifting Quotes • Mistakes in Copying Word for Word.
Documenting Your Sources.
MLA Style for Parenthetical Notes • Mistakes in Using Parenthetical Notes • Additional Notes to Explain Or Inform • Works Cited MLA Style: Sources in Periodicals • Works Cited MLA Style: Books • APA Style for Parenthetical Notes • References APA Style: Articles, Books, and Other Materials • Suggestions for Compiling Your List.

8. Readings for Further Analysis.
Waste Management.
Jim Glenn and David Riggle: The State of Garbage in America • Larry Schaper: Trends in Landfill Planning and Design • Mario Gialanella and Louis Luedtke: Air Pollution Control and Waste Management • Joe Thornton: The Dioxin Deception • Nancy Shute: The Mound Builder • Jerome Richard: Better Homes and Garbage • Anne Magnuson: What Has Happened to Waste Reduction?.
The Social Role of Sports.
Murray Ross: Football Red and Baseball Green • Mary Evans: Patriarchy at Play • Phil Taylor: Bashball: The College Game is Now One of Strength and Power • Jeff Greenfield: The Black and White Truth About Basketball • Charles T. Pierce: The Brother from Another Planet • Linda Levy: A Study of Sports Crowd Behavior: The Case of the Great Pumpkin Incident • Ron Fimrite: What If They Gave a Sporting Event and Nobody Came?.

Index.