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Beauty pays : why attractive people are more successful / Daniel S. Hamermesh.

LIBRA HF5386 .H243 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hamermesh, Daniel S.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Success in business.
Success.
Beauty, Personal.
Physical Description:
xii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2011]
Contents:
Background to beauty
The economics of beauty
In the eye of the beholder
Beauty on the job : what and why
Beauty and the worker
Beauty in specific occupations
Beauty and the employer
Lookism or productive beauty, and why?
Beauty in love, loans, and law
Beauty in markets for friends, family, and funds
Legal protection for the ugly
The future of looks
Prospects for the looks-challenged.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0691140464
9780691140469
OCLC:
711989015
Publisher Number:
99946276354

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