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Voices in the sky: radio debates

New York: International Debate Education Association (2005), xii, 190 pp., glossary p.161-174, bibliogr. p.177-178
ISBN 978-1-61770-032-3 (ebook); 978-1-932716-09-2 (print)
"This book offers readers a one-stop guide to debating on the radio, the benefits of using the format and the procedures necessary to conduct successful debates." (Publisher)
Contents
I. RADIO DEBATE, 9
1 Radio as a Medium for Debating, 11
2 Topics for Debates, 19
3 Recruiting and Preparing Debaters, 29
4 Formats for Radio Debating, 39
5 Production of Radio Debates, 59
6 Audience Involvement in Radio Debates, 67
7 Distribution of Radio Debate Programs, 75
II. A DEBATE PRIMER, 79
8 Introduction to Debate, 83
9 Speaking Techniques, 89
10 Making an Argument, 99
11 Preparing and Gathering Information, 121
12 Building a Case, 131
13 Attacking a Case, 139
14 Cross-Examination and Questions, 157