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Autore: |
Patzer Gordon L
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Titolo: |
Looks : why they matter more than you ever imagined / / Gordon L. Patzer
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Pubblicazione: | New York, : AMACOM, c2008 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina: | 306.4/613 |
Soggetto topico: | Interpersonal attraction |
Beauty, Personal - Social aspects | |
Human body - Social aspects | |
Sexual attraction | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-271) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: Looks, lookism, and the media -- Older than civilization -- Pass the genes, please : how looks drive dating, courtship, and marriage -- As the twig is bent : how attractiveness affects family dynamics -- Readin', ritin', rithmetic 'n' ridicule -- The job is looking good -- Rendering judgment : how looks affect courtroom results -- Physiognomy and public service -- Seeing is believing -- The dark side of physical attractiveness -- What price for good looks? -- The big business of beauty -- Epilogue: Rising above the effects of lookism. |
Sommario/riassunto: | This eye-opening new book proves once and for all that when it comes to success, it's what's on the outside that counts. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Looks ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-281-27140-3 |
9786611271404 | |
0-8144-0969-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910815525003321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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