Reading and Writing Short Arguments

Type

Book

Authors

William Vesterman

ISBN 10

1559342226

ISBN 13

9781559342223

Tags

Movements & Periods, Communication, Reading Skills, Rhetoric, Semantics, Communication & Media Studies, Communications

Description

This book features 18 short readings on methods of arguing and persuading, demonstrating that arguments are seldom matters simply of pro and con. The selected readings include: "Freedom of Hate Speech" by Professors Richard Perry and Patricia Williams, and "Why Women are Paid Less Than Men" by Lester C. Thurow, of MIT's Sloan School of Management. - from Amzon

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