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Gestures by Roger E. Axtell offers a thorough look at the 200 most popular gestures and signals around the world. The latest edition adds dozens of new examples, introduces sections on American Sign Language, Tai Chi, flirting, and kissing, and provides detailed country‑specific guidance—from Switzerland to Japan, Nigeria to the Netherlands—helping readers navigate nonverbal behavior in diverse cultural contexts. Amusing anecdotes and hypothetical scenarios further illustrate how gestures influence communication.
First publish date: 1991
Genre: Education & Language/Linguistics
Authors: Roger E. Axtell
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