Reading and writing short arguments / [edited by] William Vesterman.
Material type: TextPublication details: Mountain View, Calif. : Mayfield Pub., ©1997.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xii, 356 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:- 9781559346429
- 1559346426
- 808.012 VES
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
With 71 selections, this brief text-reader offers a clear and concise introduction to argument and an exceptionally broad range of short arguments on contemporary issues.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- indicates a selection new to this edition
- Part I Current Controversies from Three Points of View
- 1 What Kind of Justice Do Terrorists Deserve?
- Kangaroo Courts
- No More Jury Trials for Terrorists
- Wartime Powers, But No War
- 2 Are Suvs Bad Sports?
- Fran Wood, "Attacks on SUV Drivers are Driving Me Up the Wall"
- "Fuel Economy Laws Bite Back"
- "Pecksnifs Can''t Stop the SUV"
- 3 Should We Regulate Cell Phones?
- "End the Hand