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The Controversy over President Reagan's Visit to Bitburg: Strategies of Definition and Redefinition.
Peer reviewedOlson, Kathryn M. – Quarterly Journal of Speech, 1989
Examines transformation and transcendence as rhetorical strategies of definition and redefinition, in the controversy surrounding President Reagan's plan to visit the German war cemetery at Bitburg. Contrasts Reagan's scientistic perspective with his opponents' dramatistic perspective, and explores their clash in three dimensions: time, space, and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Persuasive Discourse, Presidents of the United States, Rhetorical Criticism
Pfaff, Martin; Fuchs, Gerhard – 1974
Various questions concerned with the role of the educational system in affecting the pattern of inequality of life incomes within the Federal Republic of Germany are addressed. Sections include an introduction, a discussion on the distribution of benefits and costs of education, and a discussion on the efficiency and equity of the educational…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Economic Climate, Economic Factors, Educational Economics
Blankoff, Jean, Ed.; And Others – 1986
Papers from the Proceedings of the 17th meeting of the AIMAV (Association internationale pour le developpement de la communication interculturelle) are collected in this volume. Conference papers appear either in English, in French, or in Russian. For purposes of this abstract, all titles below have been translated into English. The…
Descriptors: College Students, Communicative Competence (Languages), Comparative Analysis, Cultural Awareness
