Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense Suzette Haden Elgin 1980 Hardcover Dorset
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Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense Suzette Haden Elgin 1980 Hardcover Dorset. Master the art of communication with this insightful guide by Suzette Haden Elgin. Light shelf wear. 🏷️ Condition: GC – Good Condition Light shelf wear Clean pages Tight binding See photos for full details 📦 Fast Shipping: Ships within 1 business day. Master the art of communication with this insightful guide by Suzette Haden Elgin. The Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense provides a comprehensive system for recognizing and responding to verbal attacks in everyday life. Whether dealing with family, colleagues, or strangers, Elgin's techniques empower readers to maintain their composure and protect their psychological well-being through strategic linguistic choices. This edition, published by Dorset Press, explores the five Satir modes of communication and offers twelve rules for clear, effective interaction. It includes specialized chapters focusing on the unique verbal challenges faced by both men and women, providing alternative scripts and body language tips to break destructive patterns. A must-have for collectors of self-help literature and those interested in linguistics and interpersonal psychology.
