Deliberate Conflict

Explore the essential question of public discourse in Patricia Roberts-Miller's thought-provoking book, Deliberate Conflict. Published in 2007, this insightful text spans 280 pages and delves into the complexities of how students can engage meaningfully in democratic discourse. Roberts-Miller offers a comprehensive taxonomy, along with an in-depth discussion and evaluation of the political theories that shape our understanding of public engagement. By examining the interplay between different models of the public sphere and rhetorical theory, this book serves as a vital resource for educators and anyone interested in the art of public speaking and rhetoric. Enhance your knowledge and foster critical thinking skills with this essential addition to your library.