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Pros and cons : a debater's handbook / edited by Trevor Sather.

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ISBN	0415195470 (hb : alk. paper)
	0415195489 (pbk. : alk. paper)
	0415195470(cased) :
	0415195489(pbk.) :
	0415195470 (alk. paper)
Title	Pros and cons : a debater's handbook / edited by Trevor Sather.
Edition	18th ed.
Published	London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Description	xiii, 263 p.
Contents	A. Philosophical / Political Theory -- B. Constitutional / Governance -- C. Politics and Economics: National -- D. Politics and Economics: International -- E. Moral and Religious -- F. Education, Culture and Sport -- G. Law and Crime -- H. Health, Science and Technology.
Summary	"Pros and Cons: A Debater's Handbook offers a unique guide to current controversies, providing material for debate on a wide range of topics."--BOOK JACKET. "Arguments for and against each subject appear in adjacent columns for easy comparison, and related topics and suggestions for possible motions are listed at the end of each entry. This eighteenth edition includes new issues such as censorship of the Internet, genetic engineering and the legalisation of prostitution."--BOOK JACKET. "The introductory essay describes debating technique, covering the rules, structure and types of debate, and offering tips on how to become a successful speaker."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects	Debates and debating
Other Names	Sather, Trevor, 1973-
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Debates and debating . See Also: Discussion . Elocution . Oratory . Public speaking . Rhetoric . Authors: Sather, Trevor, 1973- .