194 Pages
by
Routledge
194 Pages
by
Routledge
194 Pages
by
Routledge
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This short, practical guide to policy debate helps coaches, instructors, and students prepare for competitions at the collegiate level.
This book offers step-by-step guidance on how to prepare and analyze topics, cases, and rebuttals and outlines the norms and rules of contemporary interscholastic competition in the United States. It provides a structured and systematic approach to preparation... Read more
Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
1. Analyzing Debate Topics
2. Performing Debate Research
3. Affirmative Cases
4. Negative Cases
5. Cross-Examination
6. Answering Cases
7. Rebuttal Speeches
8. Judging Policy Debate
9. Practice and Tournament Preparation
Conclusion
Bibliography
Appendix A
Appendix B
Index
Biography
Alexander Hiland is a Senior Lecturer in Communication & Media at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA.
