Why manners matter : the case for civilized behavior in a barbarous world /
Holdforth, Lucinda, 1963-
Why manners matter : the case for civilized behavior in a barbarous world / Lucinda Holdforth. - 1st American ed. - New York : Amy Einhorn Books/G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2009. - 172, [1] p. ; 19 cm.
Originally published: 2007.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]).
Because man is an animal -- Because manners are more important than laws -- Because manners nurture our equality -- Because sovereignty demands self-sovereignty -- Because who else can we call on? -- Because McDonald's doesn't own manners -- Because manners give us dignity.
0399155325 9780399155321
2008026142
Etiquette.
Why manners matter : the case for civilized behavior in a barbarous world / Lucinda Holdforth. - 1st American ed. - New York : Amy Einhorn Books/G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2009. - 172, [1] p. ; 19 cm.
Originally published: 2007.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]).
Because man is an animal -- Because manners are more important than laws -- Because manners nurture our equality -- Because sovereignty demands self-sovereignty -- Because who else can we call on? -- Because McDonald's doesn't own manners -- Because manners give us dignity.
0399155325 9780399155321
2008026142
Etiquette.