On that point! : an introduction to parliamentary debate
Title:
On that point! : an introduction to parliamentary debate
Author:
Meany, John.
ISBN:
9780972054119
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Publication Information:
New York : International Debate Education Association, 2003.
Physical Description:
v. cm.
Contents:
Ch. 1. Introduction to Debate -- On That Point. Persuasive Speaking -- Ch. 2. Parliamentary Debating -- Ch. 3. Taking Notes -- Ch. 4. Topics and Topic Interpretation -- Ch. 5. Case Construction -- Ch. 6. Arguing Against the Proposition Case -- On That Point. Panel Discussions -- Ch. 7. Argument Analysis -- Ch. 8. Research and Evidence -- Ch. 9. Opposition Strategy - Disadvantages -- Ch. 10. Opposition Strategy - Counterplans -- Ch. 11. Opposition Strategy - Critiques -- On That Point. Public Debate -- Ch. 12. Points of Information -- Ch. 13. Rebuttals and Humor -- On That Point. Open Forum Debate -- Ch. 14. Judging Debates -- Ch. 15. Tournament Administration and Topic Selection -- App. 2. British Format Debating -- App. 3. Logical Fallacies -- App. 5. Argumentation and Debate Glossary -- App. 6. Sample Debate Speeches.
Abstract:
"On That Point! is designed to provide comprehensive instruction in parliamentary debating for students in secondary schools. Teachers and students alike will find the book an indispensable resource for public, competitive, and classroom debating in the parliamentary style. The text includes sample arguments, debate tactics, and practice exercises of value to both novice and experienced debaters."--BOOK JACKET.
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Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy038/2002155338.html