Diana Hacker

Diana Hacker personally class-tested her handbooks with nearly four thousand students over thirty-five years at Prince George’s Community College in Maryland, where she was a member of the English faculty. Hacker handbooks, built on innovation and on a keen understanding of the challenges facing student writers, are the most widely adopted in America. Hacker handbooks, all published by Bedford/St. Martin’s, include The Bedford Handbook, Eighth Edition (2010); A Writer’s Reference, Seventh Edition (2011); Rules for Writers, Sixth Edition (2008); and A Pocket Style Manual, Fifth Edition (2008).

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Research and Documentation in the Electronic Age

Diana Hacker; Barbara Fister
©2010 | Fifth Edition
ISBN-13: 9780312566722
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Companion Site for The Bedford Handbook
A Bedford/St. Martin's Student Site

Diana Hacker
©2010 | Eighth Edition
ISBN-13: 9780312574314
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The Bedford Handbook with 2009 MLA and 2010 APA updates

Diana Hacker; Nancy Sommers
©2010 | Eighth Edition
ISBN-13: 9780312652685
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CompClass for Rules for Writers (Access Card)
A Bedford/St. Martin's online course space

Diana Hacker
©2009 | Sixth Edition
ISBN-13: 9780312482558
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E-Book for Rules for Writers (Access Card)

Diana Hacker
©2009 | Sixth Edition
ISBN-13: 9780312482510
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Free Companion Site for A Pocket Style Manual

Diana Hacker
©2008 | Fifth Edition
ISBN-13: 9780312479893

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Click here to find out more about the 2009 MLA Updates and the 2010 APA Updates. The first of its kind, A Pocket Style Manual continues to help student writers get answers to their writing and research questions. Its concise and straightforward content is flexible enough to suit the needs of writers in the humanities, social sciences, sciences, health professions, business courses, fine arts, teacher training courses, and beyond. Its slim format, brief length, and spiral binding make it a portable and practical tool. With its signature Diana Hacker quick-reference features, A Pocket Style Manual has always provided quick solutions to writing problems. Supplemented by the best free and open Web resources, A Pocket Style Manual offers the best value for students. In the Hacker tradition, the new contributing authors — Nancy Sommers, Tom Jehn, Jane Rosenzweig, and Marcy Carbajal Van Horn — have crafted solutions for the challenges today’s college students face. Together they give us a new edition that provides more help with research writing and one that works better for a wider range of students.
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Free Companion Site for Rules for Writers

Diana Hacker
©2008 | Sixth Edition
ISBN-13: 9780312479923

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Click here to find out more about the 2009 MLA Updates and the 2010 APA Updates. Rules for Writers succeeds because it has always been grounded in classroom experience. By looking at her own students’ needs, Diana Hacker created an affordable and practical classroom tool that doubles as a quick reference. Developed with the help of instructors from two- and four-year schools, the sixth edition gives students quick access to the information they need to solve writing problems in any college course. In the Hacker tradition, the new contributing authors — Nancy Sommers, Tom Jehn, Jane Rosenzweig, and Marcy Carbajal Van Horn — have crafted solutions for the writing problems of today’s college students. Together they give us a new edition that provides more help with academic writing and research and one that works better for a wider range of multilingual students. Flexible content options — in print and online — allow students to get more than they pay for.
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