{"id":13541,"date":"2023-04-12T04:49:55","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T04:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/book-review-over-pale-rider-the-spanish-flu-of-1918-and-how-it-changed-the-world-by-spinney-laura\/"},"modified":"2023-04-12T04:49:55","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T04:49:55","slug":"book-review-over-pale-rider-the-spanish-flu-of-1918-and-how-it-changed-the-world-by-spinney-laura","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/book-review-over-pale-rider-the-spanish-flu-of-1918-and-how-it-changed-the-world-by-spinney-laura\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Review over Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and how it changed the world by Spinney Laura"},"content":{"rendered":"

The goal of the assignment is to critically evaluate a scholarly or popular contribution to public health. Reviews should be 3-4 double-spaced pages (approximately 1000 words), 11-point font, and one-inch margins all around. Remember that correct grammar and spelling are important in any professional document and will be considered in grading the book review. A suggested organizational scheme is as follows:<\/p>\n

1) Introduction (1-2 paragraphs): Brief overview of the book\u2019s content and purpose. What is the topic of the book, as well as its historical context and importance? What is the theme, orientation, or philosophy that informs the author\u2019s perspective?<\/div>\n
2) Summary of the content (About 2 pages): Provide a brief summary of the key points\/theses of the book; this is usually organized by chapter or section.<\/div>\n
3) Evaluation and conclusions (About 1-1.5 pages): Critically evaluate the author\u2019s major theses. Are the author\u2019s arguments well-supported? What are the book\u2019s main strengths and weaknesses? To whom would you recommend the book? Students may make reference to other published reviews of the book as a way to compare and contrast their reactions.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The goal of the assignment is to critically evaluate a scholarly or popular contribution to public health. Reviews should be 3-4 double-spaced pages (approximately 1000 words), 11-point font, and one-inch margins all around. Remember that correct grammar and spelling are important in any professional document and will be considered in grading the book review. A […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[706],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/13541"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/13541\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=13541"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=13541"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=13541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}