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Editor's introduction.
March 22, 2006... In 1976, at the initiative of David Zarefsky, then chair of the Speech Communication Association's Forensics Division, a committee was formed to investigate the possibility of a summer conference on argumentation studies. Under his leadership,...
Disingenuous controversy: responses to ward Churchill's 9/11 essay.(Ward Churchill, Some People Push Back': On the Justice of Roosting Chickens)(Critical essay)
March 22, 2006... At the end of January 2005, controversy (1) erupted concerning an online essay that University of Colorado Ethnic Studies Professor, Ward Churchill, authored on September 11, 2001, entitled "'Some People Push Back': On the Justice of Roosting...
Campaign argument and the liberal public sphere: a case study of the process of developing messages in a congressional campaign.(Case study)
March 22, 2006... An enormous literature on the status of the public sphere exists. Often drawing on the work of Jurgen Habermas (Calhoun, 1992; Habermas, 1989), rhetorical and argumentation scholars have developed several theories of the public sphere and...
The American democracy project at work: engaging citizens in argumentation.(Report)
March 22, 2006... Campaign debates long have been a part of the American political landscape. Whether in the form of the famous Lincoln-Douglas debates or more recent versions, Americans have come to expect political candidates to participate in this campaign...
Arguments about Arguments: Systematic, Critical, and Historical Essays in Logical Theory.(Book review)
March 22, 2006... Arguments about Arguments: Systematic, Critical, and Historical Essays in Logical Theory. By Maurice A. Finocchiaro. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005; pp. vii + 467. $75.00 cloth; $31.99 paper.
I have come to know the work of...
Hitting First: Preventive Force in U.S. Security Strategy.(Book review)
March 22, 2006... Hitting First: Preventive Force in U.S. Security Strategy. By William W. Keller and Gordon R. Mitchell. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2006; pp. viii + 360. $27.95 paper.
Hitting First is a painstakingly researched and...
Classical Antiquity and the Politics of America: From George Washington to George W. Bush.(Book review)
March 22, 2006... Classical Antiquity and the Politics of America: From George Washington to George W. Bush. Edited by Michael Meckler. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2006; pp. x + 231. $29.95 paper.
American politics, education, and culture are greatly...
Woodrow Wilson's Western Tour: Rhetoric, Public Opinion and the League of Nations.(Book review)
March 22, 2006... Woodrow Wilson's Western Tour: Rhetoric, Public Opinion and the League of Nations. By. J. Michael Hogan. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2006; pp. xi + 212. $17.95 paper.
Sprung from a closely contested election, he was the...