Political Rhetoric in the Oxford and Cambridge Unions, 1830-1870

by Taru Haapala

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1. The 'combative element': Debate and rhetorical uses of parliamentary procedure in the Cambridge and Oxford Union Societies, c. 1832―1867.- 2. The Union Societies in the British political culture: The formation of a parliamentary culture of debate.- 3. Debate at the core of British parliamentary culture.- 4. The politics of agenda in the Union Societies.- 5. The politics of debate in the Union Societies.- 6. Conclusion: Deliberative rhetoric in parliamentary-style assemblies.- Appendices: Lists of debate topics in Union Societies, 1830―1870.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:3319817302

ISBN13:9783319817309

Release Date:July 2018

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:345 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.8" x 8.3"

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History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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