In this author's vision, relayed through a wide range of stories and insightful analysis, respect;is not the passive deference offered a superior but an active force that creates symmetry even in unequal relationships. This is how we are supposed to treat each other, and it's hard to see the world any other way after reading this book.(This book may contain a sharpie mark on the top or bottom edge and may show mild signs of shelfwear.)