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Title Exploring argumentative contexts / edited by Frans H. van Eemeren, Bart Garssen.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 398 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Argumentation in context ; v. 4
Argumentation in context ; v. 4.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Summary In Exploring Argumentative Contexts Frans H. van Eemeren and Bart Garssen bring together a broad variety of essays examining argumentation as it occurs in seven communicative domains: the political context, the historical context, the legal context, the academic context, the medical context, the media context, and the financial context. These essays are written by an international group of argumentation scholars.
Contents pt. 1. Political context -- pt. 2. Historical context -- pt. 3. Legal context -- pt. 4. Academic context -- pt. 5. Medical context -- pt. 6. Media context -- pt. 7. Financial context.
The reasonableness of confrontational strategic maneuvering in political interviews / Corina Andone -- Values as premises in practical arguments : conceptions of justice in the public debate over bankers' bonuses / Isabela Fairclough & Norman Fairclough -- Exploiting the room for strategic maneuvering in argumentative discourse : dealing with audience demand in the European Parliament / Frans H. van Eemeren & Bart Garssen -- Strategic communication : how governments frame arguments in the media / Patricia Riley & Thomas A. Hollihan -- Arguments about 'rhetoric' in the 2008 US presidential election campaign / Robert T. Craig -- Making history by analogy : Frederick Douglass remembers William the Silent / Angela G. Ray -- Analogy in history : a corpus-based study / Davide Mazzi -- A rhetorical approach to legal reasoning : the Italian experience of CERMEG / Maurizio Manzin -- Strategic manoeuvring in the case of the 'Unworthy spouse' / Eveline T. Feteris -- Everyday argument strategies in appellate court argument about same-sex marriage / Karen Tracy -- Student speech in public schools : a case study in definitional argument / Dale A. Herbeck -- Expert authority and ad verecundiam arguments / Gábor Kitrovátz -- Critique and controversy in digital scientific communication : new formats and their affordances / Gerd Fritz & Thomas Gloning -- Drug advertising and clinical practice : positing biopolitics in clinical communication / G. Thomas Goodnight & Kara Gilbert -- Argumentative insights for the analysis of direct-to-consumer advertising / Dima Mohammed & Peter J. Schulz -- The battle for health care reform and the liberal public sphere / Robert C. Rowland -- Contextual constraints on argumentation : the case of the medical encounter / Sarah Bigi -- The effects of hedges and pledges in advertisements for high and low reputation brands / Jos Hornikx -- Higher-order strategic maneuvering by shifting standards of reasonableness in cold-war editorial argumentation / Darren Hicks & Justin Eckstein -- The diversifying of contextual constraints and argumentative strategies in friendly and hostile takeover bids / Rudi Palmieri -- Reported argumentation in economic-financial news / Gergana Zlatkova.
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Subject Persuasion (Rhetoric)
Persuasion (Rhetoric)
Discourse analysis.
Discourse analysis.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Eemeren, F. H. van (Frans Hendrik), 1946-
Garssen, Bart.
Other Form: Print version: Exploring argumentative contexts. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 9789027211217 (DLC) 2011050948 (OCoLC)768607383
ISBN 9789027274823 (electronic book)
9027274827 (electronic book)
1280497580
9781280497582
9789027211217
9027211213