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The Civility Solution

What to Do When People Are Rude

The Civility Solution( )
Author: Forni, P. M.
ISBN:978-0-312-36964-4
Publication Date:Sep 2009
Publisher:St. Martin's Press
Imprint:Saint Martin's Griffin
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $19.99
Book Description:

The acclaimed author of The Choosing Civility returns to the subject of common decency and thoughtful behavior. Many of us find ourselves confronted with rudeness every day and don't know how to respond. From the intrusive cell-phone user who holds loud conversations in public to the hostile highway driver who cuts one off with a quick swerve of his car, politeness seems to be on a downward spiral, surprising us at every turn. P.M. Forni, the author...
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Book Details
Pages:192
Detailed Subjects: Reference / Etiquette
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.18 x 7.54 x 0.51 Inches
Book Weight:0.352 Pounds
Author Biography
Forni, P. M. (Author)
Pier Massimo Forni was born in Bologna, Italy on October 16, 1951. He received an undergraduate degree from the University of Pavia in 1974. He served for two years in the Italian army's Alpini corps. He received a Ph.D. in Italian literature from the University of California, Los Angeles, in 1981 and joined the Johns Hopkins University faculty in 1985. In 1997, he became the principal founder of the Johns Hopkins Civility Project.

He wrote several books including Choosing Civility: The Twenty-Five Rules of Considerate Conduct, The Civility Solution: What to Do When People Are Rude, and The Thinking Life: How to Thrive in the Age of Distraction. He died from complications of Parkinson's disease on December 1, 2018 at the age of 67.

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