The Itching Palm: A Study of the Habit of Tipping in America
William R. Scott
Mar 2026 · neobooks
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"The Itching Palm: A Study of the Habit of Tipping in America" by William R. Scott delves into the economic, ethical, and psychological aspects of tipping in the United States. Scott critiques tipping as a modern form of servility that contradicts democratic values, highlighting its widespread practice and economic implications. The book explores the origins of tipping, its impact on society, and advocates for a reevaluation of this custom. Through historical references and compelling arguments, Scott challenges the moral and societal implications of tipping, calling for a shift towards fair compensation and equality in service industries.
"The Itching Palm: A Study of the Habit of Tipping in America" by William R. Scott delves into the economic, ethical, and psychological aspects of tipping in the United States. Scott critiques tipping as a modern form of servility that contradicts democratic values, highlighting its widespread pr...
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William Rufus Scott (1886 - 1951)
William Rufus Scott (1886 - 1951)
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