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Peer reviewedDauber, Cori E. – Journal of the American Forensic Association, 1988
Examines the way competing interpretations of evidence form the basis for arguments over appropriate defense postures. Indicates that it is only as participants in a policy dispute move to develop validity standards appropriate to the particular dispute that resolution becomes possible. (MS)
Descriptors: International Relations, Nuclear Warfare, Persuasive Discourse, Public Policy
Peer reviewedBruner, Michael S. – Communication Quarterly, 1989
Examines samples from public discourse during the period 1961-1989, which reveal several different symbolic uses of the Berlin Wall. Suggests these differences reflect the never-completed struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union. (KEH)
Descriptors: Communication Research, Foreign Countries, International Relations, Peace
Peer reviewedMedhurst, Martin J. – Communication Monographs, 1987
Examines speech delivered by President Eisenhower to General Assembly of the United Nations in December 1953. Demonstrates how a complex rhetorical situation resulted in the crafting and exploitation of a public policy address. Speech bolstered international image of the United States as peacemaker, warned the Soviets against a preemptive nuclear…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries, Nuclear Warfare, Persuasive Discourse
