Perspectives on Argument

Name: Perspectives on Argument
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ISBN: 9780205648979

ISBN-10: 0205648975

ISBN-13: 9780205648979

Edition: 6th 2009

Authors: Nancy V. Wood

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This combination rhetoric/reader helps readers develop strategies for critical reading, critical thinking, research, and writing that will help students argue clearly and convincingly. It teaches them to identify and develop arguments, to read and form reactions and opinions of their own, to analyze an audience, to seek common ground, and to use a wide, realistic range of techniques to write argument papers that express their individual views and original perspectives on modern issues. TheRhetoricportion includes clear explanations and examples of argument theory and reading and writing processes, research and documentation skills, and offers engaging, class-tested writing assignments and…

Book details

List price: $86.60
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Prentice Hall Higher Education
Publication date: 11/5/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 792
Size: 7.25" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.596
Language: English



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Alphabetical Listing of Issues in the Essays


Adultolescents


Affirmative action


African Americans and cultural identity


America, and world opinion


Annoyances, coping with Asian Americans and cultural identity


Barbie dolls and self image


Burning churches


Capital punishment


Childrenrsquo;s education


Civic responsibility, individual contributions


Civil rights and Rosa Parks Cloning College


absence policies


grading policies


expenses


Community Service and the armed forces


Criminals and death penalty and dog training in prison and theater in prison


educating


hiring


treatment of underage


Cross-cultural communication


Culture conflicts and identity


Drug problems


Environmental problems and economics


attitudes towards biodegradable clothing


global warming


green jobs


pollution


rain forests


solutions to spotted owl and animal rights


wolves in Alaska


Ethnic makeup and DNA tests


Families


chores and pay


divorce


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