Peoplewatching: the Desmond Morris Guide to Body Language

Informationen zum Autor Desmond Morris was born in 1928. Educated at Birmingham and Oxford universities, he became the Curator of Mammals at London Zoo in 1959, a post he held for eight years. In 1967 he published The Naked Ape which has sold over 10 million copies worldwide and has changed the way we view our own species forever. An accomplished artist, tv presenter, film maker and writer, Desmond Morris's books have been published in over thirty-six countries. Klappentext Peoplewatching is the culmination of a career of watching people - their behaviour and habits, their personalities and their quirks. Desmond Morris shows us how people, consciously and unconsciously, signal their attitudes, desires and innermost feelings with their bodies and actions, often more powerfully than with their words. Zusammenfassung Peoplewatching is the culmination of a career of watching people - their behaviour and habits, their personalities and their quirks. Desmond Morris shows us how people, consciously and unconsciously, signal their attitudes, desires and innermost feelings with their bodies and actions, often more powerfully than with their words.

Product details

• Authors: Desmond Morris, Morris Desmond
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 02.05.2002
• EAN: 9780099429784
• ISBN: 978-0-09-942978-4
• No. of pages: 544
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 40 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; PSYCHOLOGY / Interpersonal Relations, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Behavioural theory (Behaviourism), Social and cultural anthropology, Behaviourism, Behavioural theory, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Behaviorism