Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ376091
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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Rules on the Substance of Debate: A Critique of the Charter of the National Debate Tournament.
Herbeck, Dale A.; Katsulas, John P.
Journal of the American Forensic Association, v24 n4 p233-45 Spr 1988
Argues that "substantive" rules instituted by the National Debate Tournament (NDT) Committee are ineffective and counterproductive. Critiques the rule restricting evidence reading at the end of a debate and the rule requiring judges to compare definitions when evaluating topicality arguments. Concludes that the NDT Committee should rescind substantive rules. (MM)
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Language: English
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