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    The Argument Culture: Moving from Debate to Dialogue
    The Argument Culture: Moving from Debate to Dialogue
    The Argument Culture: Moving from Debate to Dialogue
    Audiobook (abridged)3 hours

    The Argument Culture: Moving from Debate to Dialogue

    Written by Deborah Tannen

    Narrated by Deborah Tannen

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    A Simon & Schuster audiobook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every listener.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSimon & Schuster Audio
    Release dateMar 1, 1998
    ISBN9780743541657
    The Argument Culture: Moving from Debate to Dialogue
    Author

    Deborah Tannen

    Deborah Tannen is Professor of Linguistics at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Her books include the New York Times bestsellers You Just Don't Understand, You're Wearing THAT?, Talking from 9 to 5, and You Were Always Mom's Favorite!. She has written for and been featured in numerous major newspapers and magazines, including the New York Times, Newsweek, USA Today, the Washington Post, and Time.

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      Ms. Tannen's writing style is engaging, her anecdotes were interesting and her conclusions seemed plausible... at first, anyway. Unfortunately, her reasoning (particularly her over-generalizations) drove me bonkers.