Argument: AN Alternative TO Violence

The book is in fair condition, with noticeable wear on the dust jacket, including minor tears and creases. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. Overall, it shows signs of age but is well-preserved for its publication year.

"Argument: An Alternative to Violence" by Abne M. Eisenberg and Joseph A. Ilardo is published by Prentice-Hall, Inc. in 1972, in Englewood Cliffs, N.J. This work delves into the dynamics of argumentation as a constructive alternative to violence, exploring communication strategies that promote peaceful conflict resolution. The authors, associated with Herbert H. Lehman College, provide a scholarly yet accessible examination of how arguments can be used effectively to resolve disputes. This edition is a part of the Prentice-Hall Speech Communication Series, known for its academic rigor. The book is in fair condition, with some wear on the dust jacket, making it a valuable addition for collectors interested in communication and conflict studies. While the first edition status is unclear, the book remains a significant contribution to its field.