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Argumentation and Advocacy articles from June 2001
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Argumentation and Advocacy archives from June 2001
Contesting Pornography: Terministic catharsis and definitional argument.
June 22, 2001... Catherine Helen Palczewski (*)
The 1980s bore witness to an interesting and confounding development in the ongoing debate over what constituted pornography. The traditional liberal vs. conservative disagreement was supplemented by...
What is Golf?: Pragmatic essentializing and definitional argument in PGA Tour Inc. V. Martin.
June 22, 2001... Edward Schiappa (*)
A PRAGMATIC APPROACH TO DEFINITIONAL ARGUMENTS
The act of defining words is a culturally-variable linguistic practice that has evolved over time (Robinson, 1950). The approach advocated here describes definitions as...
Inaccuracies in media coverage of the 1996 and 2000 Presidential Debates.
June 22, 2001... **********
Heather Currie (*)
In 2000, at least 46.6 million people watched the first presidential debate (Rutenberg, 2000, p. A30). The huge size of the audience for televised debates means that their potential for influence on...
The advent of critical memory studies and the future of legal argumentation. (Review Essay).
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Marouf Hasian Jr. (*)
How should argumentation scholars, who understand the importance of some form of stability in the face of uncertain, probable, and contingent knowledge, think about legal remembrances and amnesias?
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Citizen Critics: Literary Public Spheres. (Book Reviews).
June 22, 2001... Citizen Critics: Literary Public Spheres. By Rosa A. Eberly. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2000; PP. xvii + 232. $39.95; paper $14.95.
On the first page of Citizen Critics, Rosa Eberly informs the reader that her study proceeds...
Malthusian Worlds: U.S. Leadership and the Governing of the Population Crisis. (Book Reviews).
June 22, 2001... Malthusian Worlds: U.S. Leadership and the Governing of the Population Crisis. By Ronald Walter Greene. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1999; pp. xi + 273; $82.00.
Over the last three decades, journal editors in communication studies...
Critical Reflections on the Cold War: Linking Rhetoric and History. (Book Reviews).
June 22, 2001... Critical Reflections on the Cold War: Linking Rhetoric and History. Ed. by Martin J. Medhurst and H. W. Brands. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2000; pp. ix + 281; $39.95.
Dame Rhetoric considered it quite an honor simply to be...
From the Ground Up: Environmental Racism and the Rise of the Environmental Justice Movement. (Book Reviews).
June 22, 2001... From the Ground Up: Environmental Racism and the Rise of the Environmental Justice Movement. By Luke W. Cole and Sheila R. Foster. New York: New York University Press, 2001; pp. 248. $45.00; paper $18.95.
This is an important and unusual...
Vernacular Voices: The Rhetoric of Publics and Public Spheres. (Book Reviews).
June 22, 2001... Vernacular Voices: The Rhetoric of Publics and Public Spheres. By Gerard A. Hauser. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1999; pp. xiv + 335; $45.00.
Gerard Hauser's Vernacular Voices: The Rhetoric of Publics and Public...
Philosophy in the Flesh: The Embodied Mind and its Challenge to Western Thought. (Book Reviews).
June 22, 2001... Philosophy in the Flesh: The Embodied Mind and its Challenge to Western Thought. By George Lakoff and Mark Johnson. New York: Basic Books, 1999; PP. xiv + 624; $20.00.
George Lakoff and his collaborators have made substantial contributions...
Dissent, Injustice, and the Meanings of America. (Book Reviews).
June 22, 2001... Dissent, Injustice, and the Meanings of America. By Steven H. Shiffrin. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1998; pp. xiv + 220; $41.50; paper $19.95.
There is a growing divide in the field of rhetorical criticism between...