Why editing matters.

Careful editing improves the clarity and accuracy of published material. The Journal of Southern History staff carefully checks every citation, every quotation, every statement of fact, every mathematical expression, and finds enough errors to justify its practice. Authors typically make a wide ra...

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Publicado en:Social Science Quarterly. Vol. 77; pp. 198 - 204
Autor principal: Boles, John B.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: HWW Temp March 1996
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