Power and Legitimacy in Technical Communication, Volume II : Strategies for Professional Status.

Intro -- Power and Legitimacy in Technical Communication Volume II: Strategies for Professional Status -- Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION Creating Strategies for Status in Technical Communication -- PART I. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES FOR PRESENT AND FUTURE STRATEGIES -- CHAPTER 1 Technical Communication from 1850-1950: Where Have We Been? -- CHAPTER 2 Returning to Our Roots: Gaining Power through the Culture of Engagement -- CHAPTER 3 Points of Reference Contributing to the Professionalization of Technical Communication -- PARTII. STRATEGIES FOR CONTEMPORARY PRACTICE -- CHAPTER 4 Shaping the Future of Our Profession -- CHAPTER 5 Reconfiguring the Professor-Practitioner Relationship -- CHAPTER 6 (Deeply) Sustainable Programs, Sustainable Cultures, Sustainable Selves: Essaying Growth in Technical Communication -- PARTIII. STRATEGIES FOR ALTERNATIVE FUTURES -- CHAPTER 7 Toward a Definition of Best Practices in Policy Discourse -- CHAPTER 8 Critical Interpretive Research in Technical Communication: Issues of Power and Legitimacy -- CHAPTER 9 Tricksters, Fools, and Sophists: Technical Communication as Postmodern Rhetoric -- CHAPTER 10 Technical Communication in the 21st Century: Where Are We Going? -- Contributors -- Index -- Selected Titles From Baywood's Technical Communications Series -- Back Cover.

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