The Debatabase Book - Softcover

Idea

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0970213085 ISBN 13: 9780970213082

Publisher: International Debate Education Association, 2002

Synopsis

An invaluable resource for debaters, this book provides background, arguments and resources on approximately 150 debate topics in areas as diverse as business, science and technology, environment, politics, religion, culture and education. Among the topics are: Death Penalty; Use of Torture; Animal Rights; Gay Marriage, Genetic Screening and Reparations for Slavery. Each entry presents: the resolution; an introduction placing the question in context; arguments pro and con; sample motions; and web links and print resources for further research. Organized in a handy A-Z format, the book also includes a topical index for easy searching.

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About the Author

Across the globe, IDEA (the International Debate Education Association) strives to foster an engaged, democratic citizenry by offering young people the opportunity to research and discuss important issues critical to their lives, to their community, to their very future. IDEA coordinates the activities of a network of local non-governmental organizations that promote the free exchange of ideas, tolerance, and international cooperation.

Synopsis

This work provides background, arguments and resources on approximately 150 debate topics in areas as diverse as business, science and technology, environment, politics, religion, culture and education.

Edition details

• Publisher: International Debate Education Association
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0970213085
• ISBN 13: 9780970213082
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 220