''Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour'' is a 2004 international bestseller by

Kate Fox Kate Fox is a British social anthropologist, co-director of the Social Issues Research Centre (SIRC) and a Fellow of the Institute for Cultural Research. She has written several books, including '' Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of E ...

, a leading

social anthropologist Social anthropology is the study of patterns of behaviour in human societies and cultures. It is the dominant constituent of anthropology throughout the United Kingdom and much of Europe, where it is distinguished from cultural anthropology. In t ...

. The book examines "typical" English behaviour. The book was first published in 2004, and updated in 2014.

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