How to Be a Gentleman Revised and Expanded by John Bridges

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How to Be a Gentleman Revised and Expanded by John Bridges

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Practical advice on being a gentleman in the twenty-first century.

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How to Be a Gentleman Revised and Expanded by John Bridges

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.
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ISBN 13 9781401604738
ISBN 10 1401604730
Title How to Be a Gentleman Revised and Expanded
Author John Bridges
Series The Gentlemanners Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher HarperCollins Focus
Year published 2011-07-12
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.