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Survival of the prettiest : the science of beauty /

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Beauty is not a myth. According to scientist and psychologist Nancy Etcoff, the pursuit of beauty is neither a cultural construction, an invention of Madison Avenue, nor a backlash against feminism. Survival of the Prettiest, the first in-depth scientific inquiry into the nature of human beauty, pos...

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Main Author: Etcoff, Nancy L., 1955-
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Anchor Books, 2000.
Edition:1st Anchor books ed.
Subjects:
Beauty, Personal > Social aspects.
Sexual attraction.
Natural selection.
Beauté corporelle > Aspect social.
Attrait sexuel.
Sélection naturelle.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Beauty & Grooming.
Attraktion > Psychologie.
Aussehen.
Schönheit.
Schönheitsideal.
Sozialdarwinismus.
Evolutionstheorie.
Geschichte.
Kultur.
Lichamelijke aantrekkelijkheid.
Schoonheidsideaal.
Culturele aspecten.
Biologische aspecten.
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