Hogan ,J. Micheal

Public speaking and civic engagement / J. Michael Hogan [and others] - Boston : Allyn & Bacon, ©2008 - xxiv, 520 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Table of contents: http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip081/2007038996.html

Includes bibliographical references and index

Public speaking in a democratic society. Public speaking and democratic citizenship -- The ethical public speaker -- Preparing to speak with commitment and confidence -- The listener as engaged citizen -- Diverse audiences in a democratic society -- Developing your speech. Developing significant topics -- Responsible and productive research -- Supporting your ideas with evidence -- Organizing your speech -- Outlining your speech Presenting your speech. Using language effectively -- Delivering your speech effectively -- Supporting your ideas visually -- Types of public speaking. Speaking to inform -- Persuasive speaking in a democratic society -- Arguing persuasively -- Speaking on special occasions -- Speaking and deliberating in groups

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Public speaking
Persuasion (Rhetoric)

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