Medieval and Early-Modern business correspondence between European companies constitutes a rich source of economic, business, and trade information in that the writing of letters was the very instrument through which merchants ordered and organized the shipments of goods, and performed financial...

This paper documents the existence of a “Formality Effect” in government communications. Across three online studies and three field experiments in different policy contexts (total N = 67,632), we show that, contrary to scholar and practitioner predictions, formal government communications...

Written transmission relies on the fact of 'publication,' the step between the authorial process and reception. But what does 'publishing' mean in the context of a manuscript culture, in which books were copied slowly and singly by hand? This is a fundamental question. If one fails to appreciate...

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Zitierfragen enthalten oft auch Fragen zu Argumentation und Wissenschaftlichkeit. Was macht wissenschaftliche Argumentation aus und wann und wie wird richtig zitiert? Wie hängen Wissenschaftlichkeit, Argumentieren und Zitieren zusammen? Diese und weitere Fragen beantwortet dieses Buch von...