Argumentation and Advocacy

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Latest documents

• Ad hoc reviewers.
• Sound arguments.
• Reinventing doxa: public opinion polling as deliberative discourse.
• The sublime rhetoric of Pascal's wager.
• Putting powerfulness in its place: a study on discursive style in public discussion and its impact.
• Instagrams that wound: Punctum, visual enthymemes, and the visual argumentation of the Transportation Security Administration.
• Bright lines or blurred lines? Universal background checks and the NRA slippery slope argument.
• When good arguments do not work: post-dialectics, argument assemblages, and the networks of climate skepticism.
• Strategic maneuvering in dispute mediation.
• Romney, Obama, and the 47%: gaffes and representative anecdotes in the 2012 presidential campaign.

Featured documents

• Deactivating the state of exception: imagining a popular trial for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.
• Do presidential debates matter? Examining a decade of campaign debate effects.
• Strategic maneuvering in dispute mediation.
• Definitional argument: Nevada's commercial UAV debate and the case of threatened prosperity.
• Tropes in the rhetoric of gun rights: a pragma-dialectic analysis.
• The social consequences of dissociation: lessons from the same-sex marriage debate.
• For what noble cause: Cindy Sheehan and the politics of grief in public spheres of argument.
• Genesis in hyperreality: legitimizing disingenuous controversy at the creation museum.
• "I thought we settled this?!" Antecedents and consequences of resolution of an initial episode in a serial argument.
• Sound arguments.