Public Speaking and Civic Engagement

Public Speaking and Civic Engagement
ISBN-10
0134184963
ISBN-13
9780134184968
Series
Public Speaking and Civic Engagement
Category
Persuasion (Rhetoric)
Pages
528
Language
English
Published
2015-11
Authors
J. Michael Hogan, Patricia Hayes Andrews, James Robertson Andrews

Description

"Public Speaking and Civic Engagement"promotes public speaking as a vehicle for civic engagement by showing the reader how to address issues, think critically, engage in productive dialogue, formulate sound arguments, and develop an ethic of advocacy. The civic engagement theme is unique in that it envisions public speaking as a vehicle for promoting the common good, while also emphasizing its role in personal advancement and fulfillment.By using specific examples--of students, of citizens engaged in community affairs, of historic and contemporary public figures--the book teaches the reader how to address substantive issues that impact their communities at local, state, national, and international levels.

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