The Debater's Guide, Fourth Edition
Jon M. Ericson
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Description for The Debater's Guide, Fourth Edition
Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBP; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 168.
Tens of thousands of readers have studied and applied this practical guide to instruction in argumentation and communication since it was first published in 1961. In this fourth edition-the Fiftieth Anniversary Edition-authors Jon M. Ericson, James J. Murphy, and Raymond Bud Zeuschner have made significant revisions to improve the depth, flow, and clarity of this popular debater's handbook.
With straightforward explanations and specific applications geared toward contemporary debate practice, this compact volume offers students and teachers clear-cut assistance in resolving the key problem faced by debaters: the need to present arguments forcefully and cogently while reacting effectively to criticism. ... Read more
Tens of thousands of readers have studied and applied this practical guide to instruction in argumentation and communication since it was first published in 1961. In this fourth edition-the Fiftieth Anniversary Edition-authors Jon M. Ericson, James J. Murphy, and Raymond Bud Zeuschner have made significant revisions to improve the depth, flow, and clarity of this popular debater's handbook.
With straightforward explanations and specific applications geared toward contemporary debate practice, this compact volume offers students and teachers clear-cut assistance in resolving the key problem faced by debaters: the need to present arguments forcefully and cogently while reacting effectively to criticism. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
Number of Pages
136
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809330348
SKU
V9780809330348
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About Jon M. Ericson
James J. Murphy, a professor emeritus at the University of California, Davis, is the author, coauthor, or editor of more than twenty-four books on rhetoric, including A Short History of Writing Instruction and A Synoptic History of Classical Rhetoric.
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