This book, written by a leading expert, and based on the latest research, shows how to apply methods of argumentation to a range of interesting examples. Written in a nontechnical style, the book explains what you most need to know by applying the methods to many real examples of arguments found in everyday conversational exchanges and legal argumentation.
This book explains how burden of proof and presumption work as powerful devices in argumentation, based on studying many clearly explained legal and non-legal examples.
Focusing on corporate and family dynamics, the story follows a young woman as she navigates the intricate and often conflicting interests of her family, employees, and the community. She is determined to implement her vision for a sustainable future, facing challenges that test her resolve and leadership. The novel offers a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities involved in balancing personal ambitions with familial and societal responsibilities.
Cars, that we now know have ceased to be manufactured, travelling along our highways. Factories, that haven't existed for years, were in the 60's proudly standing as if their lives and ours depended on them - and indeed they did. This title features more than 350 images from a decade which began over half- a-century ago.
The fifties was the decade that saw Birmingham getting back to its feet, shaking off the dust and demolition of the war years and slowly getting on with the business of Life as normal. This title features more than 300 street scenes from Birmingham's past, in which, lots of firms jostle for position with their advertisements.
Challenging clich s of Japanism as a feminine taste, Bachelor Japanists argues that Japanese aesthetics were central to contests over the meanings of masculinity in the West. Christopher Reed draws attention to the queerness of Japanist communities of writers, collectors, curators, and artists between the 1860s and the 1960s.
A biographical account of the author's seemingly endless journey through the world of international affairs
Drawing on linguistics, legal theory, computing, and dialectics, this book analyzes statutory interpretation in terms of arguments used in everyday reasoning. The authors illustrate complex, crucial legal cases with diagrams and summarize them in schemes, making the methodology accessible to scholars, professionals, and students across disciplines.
Provides a systematic analysis of many common argumentation schemes.
Focusing on the experiences of factory workers and peasants, this study provides an intimate look at life during the Russian Revolution from 1917 to 1921. It aims to illuminate the harsh realities faced by those at the grassroots level, highlighting their involvement and struggles amidst the chaotic backdrop of revolutionary change.