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Showing off the Geltung hypothesis

Title
Showing off [electronic resource] : the Geltung hypothesis / Philip L. Wagner.
Author
Wagner, Philip L. (Philip Laurence), 1921-
Publication
Austin : University of Texas Press, 1996.

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Description
1 online resource (ix, 158 p.)
Uniform Title
Showing off (Online)
Alternative Title
Showing off (Online)
Subject
  • Human geography
  • Attention-seeking
  • Prestige
  • Communication
  • Nature > Effect of human beings on
  • Genetic psychology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-151) and index.
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Contents
Bodies influence bodies -- Provocation produces results -- Acts of display -- Show and tell -- Proverbial Geltung -- Actions speak louder -- Selective impressions -- Getting around -- Spread the word -- Working together -- Sources of power -- Limits of force -- Borrowed energies -- Conclusion.
LCCN
95050184
OCLC
ssj0000245687
Author
Wagner, Philip L. (Philip Laurence), 1921-
Title
Showing off [electronic resource] : the Geltung hypothesis / Philip L. Wagner.
Imprint
Austin : University of Texas Press, 1996.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-151) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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