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Choosing civility the twenty-five rules of considerate conduct

Presents twenty-five rules for connecting successfully with others, revealing how to apply each rule to everyday life to make one's own life, as well as the lives of others, more comfortable and fulfilling.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Forni, Pier Massimo
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : St. Martin's Press, Ã2002.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Etiquette.
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Summary:	Presents twenty-five rules for connecting successfully with others, revealing how to apply each rule to everyday life to make one's own life, as well as the lives of others, more comfortable and fulfilling.
Physical Description:	xii, 196 pages ; 19 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-196).
ISBN:	9780312302504 0312302509 0312281188 9780312281182
Author Notes:	Pier Massimo Forni was born in Bologna, Italy on October 16, 1951. He received an undergraduate degree from the University of Pavia in 1974. He served for two years in the Italian army's Alpini corps. He received a Ph.D. in Italian literature from the University of California, Los Angeles, in 1981 and joined the Johns Hopkins University faculty in 1985. In 1997, he became the principal founder of the Johns Hopkins Civility Project. He wrote several books including Choosing Civility: The Twenty-Five Rules of Considerate Conduct, The Civility Solution: What to Do When People Are Rude, and The Thinking Life: How to Thrive in the Age of Distraction. He died from complications of Parkinson's disease on December 1, 2018 at the age of 67. (Bowker Author Biography)