On that point! : an introduction to parliamentary debate / John Meany, Kate Shuster.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Meany, John.

Contributor:

Shuster, Kate, 1974-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Debates and debating.

Parliamentary practice.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (334 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : International Debate Education Association, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Intro

Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgements

1 Introduction to Debate

2 Parliamentary Debating

3 Taking Notes

4 Topics and Topic nterpretation

5 Case Construction

6 Arguing Against the Proposition Case

7 Argument Analysis

8 Research and Evidence

9 Opposition Strategy

10 Opposition Strategy

11 Opposition Strategy

12 Points of nformation

13 Rebuttals and Humor

14 Judging Debates

15 Tournament Administration and Topic Selection

Appendix 1: Sample Topics

Appendix 2: British Format Debating

Appendix 3: Logical Fallacies

Appendix 4: Resources

Appendix 5: Argumentation and Debate Glossary

Appendix 6: Sample Debate Transcripts.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-932716-95-5

0-585-44671-7

OCLC:

54039337