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Author:
Walton, Douglas N. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80107381
Title:
Media argumentation : dialectic, persuasion, and rhetoric / Douglas Walton.
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press,
Copyright Date:
2007
Description:
xiii, 386 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Subject:
Reasoning.
Fallacies (Logic)
Mass media.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-372) and index.
Contents:
Logic, dialectic, and rhetoric -- The speech act of persuasion -- Propaganda -- Appeals to fear and pity -- Ad hominem arguments in political discourse -- Arguments based on popular opinion -- Fallacies and bias in public opinion polling -- Persuasive definitions and public policy arguments -- The structure of media argumentation.
ISBN:
0521700302
9780521700306
0521876907
9780521876902
OCLC:
(OCoLC)76967266
LCCN:
2006101030
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (University of Iowa) (Iowa City)

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