Indhold: A prospectus / Jonathan Benthall
Social bodies / Ted Polhemus
Background considerations to the study of the body as a medium of 'expression' / Ray L. Birdwhistell
The body and social metaphor / Donald G. MacRae
Objective sign and subjective meaning / Roger Poole
The comparative study of non-verbal communication / R.A. Hinde
The syntaxes of bodily communication / Paralinguistics / David Chrystal
The communicative hand / J.A.V. Bates
Gestural-sign language and the study of non-verbal communication / Aaron V. Cicourel
The expressive style of a motor-bike culture / Paul E. Willis
Race and the embodiment of culture / John F. Szwed
The body in Tantra / Philip S. Rawson
Gay technology and the body politic / John O'Neill
The image of God, or two yards of skin / John Broadbent.