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manners (behavior)  

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  • Every human society maintains itself through the regular interaction of its members. Those interactions take place within the framework of institutional arrangements of power and authority, social practices that structure everyday life, and systems of expression, or cultural forms, that give ways of life meaning and purpose. [Source: Encyclopedia of Political Theory; Manners]

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