Making the Case: Advocacy and Judgment in Public Argument

by Kathryn M. Olson, Kirt H. Wilson, Benjamin Ponder, et al.

In an era when the value of the humanities and qualitative inquiry has been questioned in academia and beyond, Making the Case is an engaging and timely collection that brings together a veritable who's who of public address scholars to illustrate the power of case-based scholarly argument and to demonstrate how critical inquiry into a specific moment speaks to general contexts and theories. Providing both a theoretical framework and a wealth...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611860520
• ISBN13: 9781611860528
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Michigan State University Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"