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The argument culture : moving from debate to dialogue / Deborah Tannen.

Title
The argument culture : moving from debate to dialogue / Deborah Tannen.
Author
Tannen, Deborah
Publication
New York : Random House, c1998.

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TextUse in library P301.5.P47 T36 1998Off-site

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Subject
  • Persuasion (Rhetoric)
  • Debates and debating
  • Dialogue analysis
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-325) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Fighting for our lives -- Both sides come out fighting: the argument culture and the press -- From lapdog to attack dog: the aggression culture and the press -- "A plague on both your houses!": opposition in our political lives -- "Litigation is war" -- Boys will be boys: gender and opposition -- What other ways are there?: listening to other cultures -- Fast forward: technologically enhanced aggression -- The roots of debate in education and the hope of dialogue.
ISBN
0679456023 (acid-free paper)
LCCN
^^^97039276^
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library