A Short History of Rudeness: Manners, Morals, and Misbehavior in Modern America by Mark Caldwell

A Short History of Rudeness: Manners, Morals, and Misbehavior in Modern America

Mark Caldwell

288 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction history sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The perceived breakdown of civility has in recent years become a national obsession, and our modern climate of boorishness has cultivated a host of etiquette watchdogs, like Miss Manners and Martha Stewart, who defend us against an onslaught of na...

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