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RecordNumber
3782
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Author
Patzer, Gordon L.
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Addition
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Title
Looks :why they matter more than you ever imagined
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Author Statement
Gordon L. Patzer
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Publication
AMACOM
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Collation
282 p. ; 24 cm.
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Index
Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-271) and index
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Contents
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 -- Readinʹ, ritinʹ, rithmetic ʹnʹ 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
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Subject
Interpersonal attraction,Beauty, Personal- Social aspects,Human body- Social aspects,Sexual attraction
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LC Class
HM
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LC Number
1151
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LC CutterNumber
.P375
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LC Date
2008
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ISBNN
, , 1000055 , 97808144805409780814480540 , 1 , 1
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Published_Year
c2008
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