Writing for Dollars, Writing to Please: The Case for Plain Language in Business, Government, and Law

摘要

While some may not be familiar with the grass-roots "plain language" movement, recent developments are bringing the movement more attention. Thus, Joseph Kimble's book is timely. Plain language is making headway in the United States. The Plain Writing Act signed in 2010 requires executive agencies to write and revise documents using plain language, and the Plain Regulations Act introduced in 2012 requires agencies to write regulations in plain language.