TY - BOOK AU - Merchant,Guy TI - Why writing still matters: written communication in changing times SN - 9781009268684 U1 - 302.224 4 MER 23/eng/20230719 PY - 2024/// CY - Cambridge, New York, NY PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Written communication KW - Writing N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Writing : a visible language -- The matter of writing -- Writing spaces : design and display -- The promise of writing -- Writing, power and regulation -- Writing and knowing -- Writing narrative -- Writing, connecting and organizing -- Writing futures N2 - "In an age of new media, with its concerns about fake news and misinformation, this fascinating book provides a clearly articulated rationale for why writing matters - now, more than ever before. It will delight and inspire undergraduates and general readers with its carefully considered and richly illustrated treatment of writing"-- ER -