{"product_id":"how-to-disagree-without-being-disagreeable-getting-your-point-across-with-the-gentle-art-of-verbal-self-defense-hardcover","title":"How to Disagree Without Being Disagreeable: Getting Your Point Across with the Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSuzette Haden Elgin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs bestselling author Suzette Haden Elgin proves, you don't have tolive your life on red alert. With her Gentle Art of VerbalSelf-Defense techniques, you'll be able to respond clearly tohostile comments from others--or deliver necessary negativemessages of your own--without sacrificing your dignity orprinciples. You'll learn to: \u003cbr\u003e * Keep domestic disagreements from escalating\u003cbr\u003e * Deliver criticism to coworkers, employers, or employees\u003cbr\u003e * Handle aggressive, negative comments about race, politics, orreligion\u003cbr\u003e * Provide discipline without increasing hostility\u003cbr\u003e * Use language that reduces tension and creates rapport in everysituation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs bestselling author Suzette Haden Elgin proves, you don't have to live your life on red alert. With her Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense techniques, you'll be able to respond clearly to hostile comments from others--or deliver necessary negative messages of your own--without sacrificing your dignity or principles. You'll learn to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep domestic disagreements from escalating\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeliver criticism to coworkers, employers, or employees\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHandle aggressive, negative comments about race, politics, or religion\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvide discipline without increasing hostility\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse language that reduces tension and creates rapport in every situation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuzette Haden Elgin, Ph.D., is the founder of the Ozark Center for Language Studies, near Huntsville, Arkansas. She is nationally recognized for her seminars and public speaking and is the author of ten books on the Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense, including Genderspeak, You Can't Say That to Me!, The Gentle Art of Communicating with Kids and Try to Feel It My Way (all published by Wiley).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.77 x 9.22 x 6.13 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 08, 1997\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45343820349542,"sku":"9780471157014","price":69.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/aEFsWVpJUE5LTHRUMkp0RnpVR1JqZz09.webp?v=1774957817","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/how-to-disagree-without-being-disagreeable-getting-your-point-across-with-the-gentle-art-of-verbal-self-defense-hardcover","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}