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Download full textPersi, Nina C.; Denman, William N. – 1997
A study examined public speaking textbooks from the early 1900s to the present time with regard to two major questions: (1) "Have the authors emphasized the link between public speaking skills and the ability of each student to become effective members of society?"; and (2) "To what extent have public speaking texts used the need…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Democracy, Educational History, Higher Education
