1. As guidance to further reading, we would like to refer, first, to a comprehensive general overview of the state of the art in argumentation theory, second, to some influential monographs explaining different theoretical approaches, and, third, to some recent publications relating to the integrating notion of strategic maneuvering.
2. van Eemeren, F. H., van Garssen, B., Haaften, T., van Krabbe, E. C. W., Snoeck Henkemans, A. F., & Wagemans, J. H. M. (2011). Handbook of argumentation theory. Dordrecht etc.: Springer.
3. The Handbook offers an introduction to argumentation theory, an explanation of its classical and modern theoretical backgrounds, and a comprehensive overview of the most prominent current approaches.
4. Johnson, R. H. (2000). Manifest rationality. A pragmatic theory of argument. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.
5. van Eemeren, F. H., & Grootendorst, R. (2004). A systematic theory of argumentation: The pragma-dialectical approach. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.