{"product_id":"verbal-violence-danielle-lafrance-9781772017052","title":"Verbal Violence","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eVerbal Violence\u003c\/em\u003e, the language of the professional managerial class is unravelled, dissected, and shredded. The master's house and tools are in flames, fire fanned from within, as their colosseum is turned quarry. \u003cem\u003eVerbal Violence\u003c\/em\u003e registers the absurdities of a purposeless people \"just doing their job,\" critically straining the email thread, the Freedom of Information Request, and the white paper through an aesthetics of anger that appropriates their last gasps at relevancy. Hacking up neoliberal doublespeak, ideological reproduction, and progressive-except-Palestine rhetoric, \u003cem\u003eVerbal Violence\u003c\/em\u003e spits it out time and time again, scheduling a meeting to verbalize the what and the who that liberal democratic institutions systematically shut down with their silence. \u003cem\u003eVerbal Violence\u003c\/em\u003e confronts capitalism's managerial style guide for saying nothing at all with the fiery and empathetic conscience of the managed, their cri de coeur cracking the straight-faced bureaucracy of our most banal communications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Danielle LaFrance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1772017051\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781772017052\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Talonbooks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/05\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d","brand":"Danielle LaFrance","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47637096857855,"sku":"9781772017052","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_631d9420-e8fd-409c-8b3f-a6248c39119d.jpg?v=1765113867","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/verbal-violence-danielle-lafrance-9781772017052","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}