Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents vii
3. Acknowledgements xi
4. Chapter 1. Introduction 1
5. Chapter 2. The argumentative intervention in context 13
6. Chapter 3. Eliciting argumentative situations in takeover bids 43
7. Chapter 4. The offer procedure as an argumentative activity a type 89
8. Chapter 5. The argumentative coordination in friendly offers 123
9. Chapter 6. The argumentative opposition in hostile bids 169
10. Chapter 7. Refuting the endoxical basis of the opposite argumentation 197
11. Chapter 8. Conclusion 219
12. References 241
13. Index of figures 257
14. Annex 1. List of cases and relevant information 261
15. Name index 267
16. Subject index 271