Full Description
There was a time when the phrase ?It's none of your business? meant something. Not anymore. A boorish and persistent army of meddlers, equipped with righteous indignation and a formidable array of theories and technologies, has made almost everyone's business its own. Meddling in the lives of others is now the republic's most visible obsession. Fro
Contents
America: A Nation of Meddlers -- The Roots of Meddling -- Running Scared: The Appeal and Acceptance of Meddling -- The Ideologies of Meddling -- Types of Meddlers -- Marketing Meddling -- Meddling and the Social Bond -- Conclusion: Toward a Less Meddlesome Society
