Looks : why they matter more than you ever imagined / / Gordon L. Patzer.
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 282 p. |
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Table of 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
- 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.