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Plain Language and Ethical Action by Russell Willerton 2015

Description: Plain Language and Ethical Action examines and evaluates principles and practices of plain language that technical content producers can apply to meet their audiences’ needs in an ethical way. Applying the BUROC framework (Bureaucratic, Unfamiliar, Rights-Oriented, and Critical) to identify situations in which audiences will benefit from plain language, this work offers in-depth profiles show how six organizations produce effective plain-language content. The profiles show plain-language projects done by organizations ranging from grassroots volunteers on a shoe-string budget, to small nonprofits, to consultants completing significant federal contacts. End-of-chapter questions and exercises provide tools for students and practitioners to reflect on and apply insights from the book. Reflecting global commitments to plain language, this volume includes a case study of a European group based in Sweden along with results from interviews with plain-language experts around the world, including Canada, England, South Africa. Portugal, Australia, and New Zealand.This work is intended for use in courses in information design, technical and professional communication, health communication, and other areas producing plain language communication. It is also a crucial resource for practitioners developing plain-language technical content and content strategists in a variety of fields, including health literacy, technical communication, and information design. (Amazon)

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Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Publication Name: Plain Language and Ethical Action

Subject Area: Ethics

Series: none

Format: Trade Paperback

Educational Level: Adult & Further Education

Type: Textbook

Features: 1st Edition

Author: Russell Willerton

Subject: Adult & Further Education, Languages

Publication Year: 2010-Now

Modified Item: No

Language: English

Field of Study: Education

Publisher: Routledge

Level: Beginner, Intermediate

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