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Explaining and arguing : the social organization of accounts

Title
Explaining and arguing : the social organization of accounts / Charles Antaki.
Author
Antaki, Charles.
Publication
London : Sage, 1994.

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Description
210 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Explanation
  • Verbal self-defense
  • Communication > Social aspects
  • Argument
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography : p. 195-203.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Attributing Cause -- 3. Causal Talk -- 4. Explanations in Exoneration -- 5. Explanation Slots -- 6. Storied Accounts -- 7. Explanatory Discourse -- 8. Making Claims in Logic and Rhetoric -- 9. Backing Claims in Quarrels -- 10. Conclusion: Explaining and Arguing in Participants' Own Words.
ISBN
  • 080398605X (cased)
  • 0803986068 (pbk)
LCCN
gb 94069677
OCLC
  • 32018339
  • ocm32018339
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries