I SEE RUDE PEOPLE: One woman's battle to beat some manners into impolite society [Kindle-editie] beoordelingen het boek quotes

"This crazy redhead is on to something. Her pink Rambler story alone is worth the price of the book." -- Elmore Leonard"Amy Alkon is intellectually promiscuous--and funny as hell." -- Paleopsychologist Howard Bloom, author of The Lucifer Principle "Miss Manners With Fangs"--LA WeeklyWe all just suck it up every day. You leave the house for a latte andsomebody'll flip you the bird on your way and force their loud cellphoneconversation on you once you're there. It doesn't have to be that way, says award-winning syndicated columnistAmy Alkon. Her hilarious stories of in-your-face encounters with rudepeople and businesses will inspire you to stand up to the boors in yourown world. Alkon not only gives the offenders a taste of their own medicine, shedelves into anthropology, psychology, and behavioral science to figureout why we're rude and how we can stop all the intruding, shoving, andshouting. She ensures that all these rude people get their comeuppance:Lax parentsInternet bulliesRude driversNegligent businessesTelemarketing executivesCar thievesParking space hogsThat loud jerk in the drugstore lineIn this funny, ferocious and freewheeling expose, Alkon gives you thetools you need to confront these abusers and restore common courtesy,respect and good manners to society...one chastened cellphone shouter ata time.