AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Argumentation and Advocacy articles from March 2004
This publication provides research and articles on argumentation studies, including contemporary or historical argumentation theory, informal logic, pragma-dialectics, interpersonal arguing, culture and argument, public and political/legal argument and forensics and pedagogy.
Set up an RSS feed
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
Argumentation and Advocacy archives from March 2004
Public argument action research and the learning curve of new social movements.
March 22, 2004... Some rhetoricians call for a redoubled emphasis on the public argument dimensions of scholarly inquiry, recommending an "activist turn" in criticism (Andersen, 1993). The various trajectories of such a path range from pursuit of "opportunities...
Argument efficacy: evaluating the public argument of President Bill Clinton's impeachment crisis.
March 22, 2004... For only the second time in the history of the United States' presidency, a sitting president was impeached by the House of Representatives and stood trial in the Senate. Charged with perjury and obstruction of justice, Clinton's 37-day trial...
Newspaper coverage of presidential primary debates.
March 22, 2004... Televised presidential campaign debates are an important component of the modern presidential campaign. Political debates have several important advantages over other media. First, they give the electorate an opportunity to compare the major...
Perceptions of high school opinion leaders about the role of college debaters in the high school debate community.
March 22, 2004... The collegiate debate community is a decentralized system with multiple homophilous cliques (Rogers, 1995). Members have reinvented the debate format and modified acceptable practices in order to preserve an activity that college debaters...
Argumentation studies in the wake of The New Rhetoric.
March 22, 2004... Those who resisted the Nazi tyranny, Jonathan Glover observes in his Humanity: A Moral History of the Twentieth Century, tended to come from homes in which children were encouraged to reason through argument (382). Children raised by parents...
Black Identity: Rhetoric, Ideology, and Nineteenth-Century Black Nationalism.(Book Review)
March 22, 2004... Black Identity: Rhetoric, Ideology, and Nineteenth-Century Black Nationalism. By Dexter B. Gordon. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2003; pp. xv + 257. $50.00.
In October of 1995, Minister Louis Abdul Farrakhan, leader of the...
Shared Land/Conflicting Identity: Trajectories of Israeli and Palestinian Symbol Use.(Book Review)
March 22, 2004... Shared Land/Conflicting Identity: Trajectories of Israeli and Palestinian Symbol Use. By Robert C. Rowland and David A. Frank. East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University Press, 2002; 416 pages. $74.95.
The study of the Israeli-Palestinian...
Signatures of Citizenship: Petitioning, Antislavery, and Women's Political Identity.(Book Review)
March 22, 2004... Signatures of Citizenship: Petitioning, Antislavery, and Women's Political Identity. By Susan Zaeske. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003; pp. xiii + 253. $49.9.5; $19.95 paper.
Scholars interested in historical...
FDR's Body Politics: The Rhetoric of Disability.(Book Review)
March 22, 2004... FDR's Body Politics: The Rhetoric of Disability. By Davis W. Houck and Amos Kiewe. College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 2003; pp. xi + 138. $32.95.
Not only did bodies tend to indicate a world beyond themselves, but this movement...
Presidential Speech-Writing: From the New Deal to the Reagan Revolution and Beyond.(Book Review)
March 22, 2004... Presidential Speech-Writing: From the New Deal to the Reagan Revolution and Beyond. Edited by Kurt Ritter and Martin J. Medhurst. College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 2003; pp. x + 231. $39.95.
"All the great speakers were bad...