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White paper on televised political campaign debates.
March 22, 2002... The Racine Group *
PREFACE
In the Fall of 2000, with the Bush-Gore debates freshly in memory, the American Forensic Association's Publications Committee and the National Communication Association's Research Board launched a...
A functional analysis of the 1988 Bush-Dukakis presidential debates.(George Bush)(Michael Dukakis)
March 22, 2002... In 1960, Nixon and Kennedy inaugurated the practice of televised presidential debates in the general campaign (there were earlier primary debates; Davis, 1997). There followed a sixteen year hiatus in the custom of giving voters an opportunity...
Politeness strategies in the 1992 vice presidential and presidential debates.
March 22, 2002... Since the 1960 Kennedy-Nixon debates, researchers have assessed audience members' use of information regarding a candidate's personality, advocacy skills, ideology, political image, political record, vision of leadership, stand on the issues,...
The subtle nature of presidential debate influence.
March 22, 2002... Televised debates have become an intrinsic communication form in contemporary presidential campaigns. Every presidential election campaign since 1976 has featured one or more debates. In addition, they are a watershed event in most campaigns: a...
Analogues to argument: new media and literacy in a posthuman era. (Review Essay).
March 22, 2002... In introducing a series of articles on visual argument published in this journal in 1996, Birdsell and Groarke noted the importance of the visual in understanding "the role of advertising, film, television, multi-media, and the World Wide Web...
Making Silence Speak: Women's Voices in Greek Literature and Society. (Book Reviews).
March 22, 2002... Making Silence Speak: Women's Voices in Greek Literature and Society. Edited by Andre Lardinois and Laura McClure. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001; pp. xiii + 296. $55.00; paper $ 17.95.
The revision of women's place in the...
Unending Conversations: New Writings By and About Kenneth Burke. (Book Reviews).
March 22, 2002... Unending Conversations: New Writings By and About Kenneth Burke. Edited by Greig Henderson and David Gratis Williams. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2001; pp. 272. $50.00; paper $20.00.
One might say that scholars in...
Sexual Strangers: Gays, Lesbians, and the Dilemmas of Citizenship. (Book Reviews).
March 22, 2002... Sexual Strangers: Gays, Lesbians, and the Dilemmas of Citizenship. By Shane Phelan. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2001; pp. 232. $59.50; paper $18.95.
For students of argumentation, the significance of Phelan's study of gay...
Mirth Making: The Rhetorical Discourse on Jesting in Early Modern England. (Book Reviews).
March 22, 2002... Mirth Making: The Rhetorical Discourse on Jesting in Early Modern England. By Chris Halcomb. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2001; pp. viii + 230. $29.95.
Chris Holcomb's Mirth Making addresses a significant need for research...
The Promise Keepers: Essays on Masculinity and Christianity. (Book Reviews).
March 22, 2002... The Promise Keepers: Essays on Masculinity and Christianity. Edited by Dane S. Claussen. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2000; pp. 336. $46.50.
Although its name has practically disappeared from the news, Promise Keepers, the...
Cooperative Argumentation: A Model for Deliberative Community. (Book Reviews).
March 22, 2002... Cooperative Argumentation: A Model for Deliberative Community. By Josina M. Makau and Debian L. Marty. Prospect Heights, IL: Waveland Press, Inc., 2001; pp. 297. $19.95.
In their book, Cooperative Argumentation: A Model for Deliberative...
The Turn to Ethics. (Book Reviews).
March 22, 2002... The Turn to Ethics. Edited by Marjorie Garber, Beatrice Hanssen, and Rebecca L. Walkowitz. New York: Routledge, 2000; pp. xi + 256. $85.00; paper $19.95.
In recent history, argumentation has taken several turns. One of the most enduring...