Looks [[electronic resource] ] : why they matter more than you ever imagined / / Gordon L. Patzer
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| Autore: |
Patzer Gordon L
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| Titolo: |
Looks [[electronic resource] ] : why they matter more than you ever imagined / / Gordon L. Patzer
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : AMACOM, c2008 |
| 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 | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| 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.: | 9910451278403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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