How to Be a Gentleman Revised and Expanded
A Timely Guide to Timeless Manners
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2011
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Enlarged edition
Harper Horizon (Verlag)
978-1-4016-0473-8 (ISBN)
Harper Horizon (Verlag)
978-1-4016-0473-8 (ISBN)
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Practical advice on being a gentleman in the twenty-first century.
If you have ever felt unsure or uncomfortable when facing a social dilemma, John Bridges answers these questions and more in his classic handbook for men.
The rules were simpler in bygone days, but technological changes have caused seismic shifts to the cultural landscape of 21st century. Do the rules of common courtesy still apply?
Social media and smart phones have shaped communication in unprecedented ways, and increased connection has created a global melting pot. Social norms that were once understood now feel uncertain. How should a sophisticated man conduct himself in the diverse environments he may encounter? How to Be a Gentleman is an indispensable guide for men of all ages who aspire to become gentlemen, including tips and guidelines such as:
How to respond to those with whom you disagree
When and where it is appropriate to use your cellphone
How to dress for various formal events
Rules for conducting yourself at the gym
How to engage respectfully with different cultural and religious contexts
If you have ever felt unsure or uncomfortable when facing a social dilemma, John Bridges answers these questions and more in his classic handbook for men.
The rules were simpler in bygone days, but technological changes have caused seismic shifts to the cultural landscape of 21st century. Do the rules of common courtesy still apply?
Social media and smart phones have shaped communication in unprecedented ways, and increased connection has created a global melting pot. Social norms that were once understood now feel uncertain. How should a sophisticated man conduct himself in the diverse environments he may encounter? How to Be a Gentleman is an indispensable guide for men of all ages who aspire to become gentlemen, including tips and guidelines such as:
How to respond to those with whom you disagree
When and where it is appropriate to use your cellphone
How to dress for various formal events
Rules for conducting yourself at the gym
How to engage respectfully with different cultural and religious contexts
John Bridges, author of How to Be a Gentleman, is also the coauthor, with Bryan Curtis, of seven other volumes in the best-selling GentleManners series. He is a frequent guest on television and radio news programs, always championing gentlemanly behavior in modern society. Bridges has appeared on the Today Show, the Discovery Channel, and CBS Sunday Morning, and has been profiled in People magazine and the New York Times.
| Reihe/Serie | The GentleManners Series |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 25 x 25 mm |
| Gewicht | 453 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4016-0473-0 / 1401604730 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4016-0473-8 / 9781401604738 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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