Advocacy and Opposition: an Introduction to Argumentation
- Binding: Paperback
- Edition: 4
- Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
- Publish date: 06/21/1999
Description:
Presents the concepts of stock issues in fact, value, and policy argument. Retains the Toulmin model of argument as the basis for explaining how chains and clusters of arguments are constructed favoring or opposing change. Showcases works of European and American argumentation scholars are showcased to explain how students use factual argumentation in everyday situations to develop and test their knowledge. Includes material on how new technology (CD-ROMs, Online Databases) can be used to streamline research. Incorporates real life examples drawn from public debates in which real people argue real issues.
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