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Deliberate Conflict Deliberate Conflict Argument, Political Theory, and Composition Classes Patricia Roberts-Miller Southern Illinois University Press Carbondale Copyright © 2004 by the Board of Trustees, Southern Illinois University Paperback edition 2007 All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America 10 09 08 07 4 3 2 1 Publication was partially funded by a University Cooperative Society Subvention Grant awarded by the University of Texas at Austin. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Roberts-Miller, Patricia, 1959– Deliberate conflict : argument, political theory, and composition classes / Patricia Roberts-Miller. p. cm. Includes bibliographical information (p. ) and index. 1. English language—Rhetoric—Study and teaching. 2. Rhetoric—Political aspects—Study and teaching. 3. Report writing—Study and teaching (Higher). 4. Persuasion (Rhetoric)—Study and teaching. 5. Political science—Study and teaching. I. Title. PE1404 .R525 2004 808'.042'071—dc22 ISBN 0-8093-2566-7 (alk. paper) ISBN-13: 978-0-8093-2766-9 ISBN-10: 0-8093-2766-X 2003023972 Printed on recycled paper. The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1992. ∞ ...

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