by Economist (Author)
Offering guidance on the principles of good writing, The Economist Style Guide defines commonly misused words and expressions, and explains the correct use of punctuation, abbreviations, capital letters, and more - all illustrated with an abundance of amusing examples. As an aid to those engaged in international business, the Guide supplies a wealth of handy reference material on such areas as units of measurement, political and geographical terms, currencies, trade classifications, differences between American and British English, and much more.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 144
Edition: New
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 01 Apr 1998
ISBN 10: 0471248398
ISBN 13: 9780471248392