Good Behavior: Being a Study of Certain Types of Civility

by Harold Nicolson

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Do we want to be persons of culture, civility, and manners? Even in the contemporary world, where this question is not much asked, most people would respond with a resounding YES. Well, if you want to be cultured, civil, and mannered, not just another everyday barbarian, it will take some work, some training, and a good place to start is with Harold Nicolson's very readable and entertaining book.New Introduction by Juliet Nicolson, Harold Nicolson's granddaughter.

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Nonfiction, Sociology, History, Anthropology, General Nonfiction, Philosophy
DDC/MDS
177.1Philosophy & psychologyEthicsEthics of social relationsCourtesy
LCC
BJ1601 .N5Philosophy, Psychology and ReligionEthicsEthicsIndividual ethics. Character. Virtue
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