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The Search for Grounds in Legal Argumentation: A Rhetorical Analysis of Texas vs Johnson

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Balter, S.J. The Search for Grounds in Legal Argumentation: A Rhetorical Analysis of Texas vs Johnson. Argumentation 15, 381–395 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1012282916984

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