About
the book...
It sometimes seems that violence has become a way
of life in America. Workplace violence, school violence, date
rape, sexual assault, hate crimes the list of ills seems
to go on and on. Today, we can add terrorism and an increasing
crime rate to the problems we face.
But there is good news. Interpersonal violence is
almost always preceded by warning signs. Understanding the signals
of impending violence means having the ability to stop aggression
before it starts. That's where Surviving Aggressive People
comes in...
Written in plain language, with plenty of case-studies
and real-life examples, this book offers realistic violence
prevention skills. The book offers plenty of insight to the psychology
and process of violence.
Surviving Aggressive People picks up where
every other conflict management book leaves off at the
threshold of potentially violent conflict. This book offers the
ultimate self-defense: it gives the reader the knowledge, skills,
and ability to prevent violence before it starts. Topics
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