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The code of the debater : introduction to policy debating / Alfred C. Snider.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Snider, Alfred.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Debates and debating.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (222 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : International Debate Education Association, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Provides a practical introduction to policy debate for beginners and a quick reference for expeienced debaters. Sections present background on policy debate and debate tournaments; the basics of policy debate, including how to present and attack cases, deal with stock issues and disadvantages, and develop counterplans; and the role and responsibilities of each debater. Code of the Debater also helps debaters develop important skills: speaking, cross-examining, flowing, organizing; analyzing evidence, and briefing. Each section includes exercises to help users put abstract ideas into practice.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Initiation
- pt. 2. Basic knowledge
- pt. 3. Debaters have skills
- pt. 4. Endless journey.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 1-932716-64-5
- 1-4356-6517-1
- OCLC:
- 646808229
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