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Kate Fox is a social anthropologist and Public Relations director. She is the director of the Social Issues Research Centre (SIRC).

Fox is the daughter of an anthropologist Robin Fox (not to be confused with the famous historian Robin Lane Fox). As a child she lived in the UK, the United States, France and Ireland. She studied for an undergraduate degree in anthropology and philosophy at Cambridge University. After a period in publishing and marketing in 1989 she became a co-director of MCM Research, a PR and marketing firm. She is now a director of the Social Issues Research Centre, which is a PR front group, that is funded by the marketing company MCM Research based in Oxford, England.

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Average rating: 3.83 · 1,535 ratings · 235 reviews · 7 distinct works

	Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour 3.83 avg rating — 1,528 ratings — published 2004 — 9 editions	My rating:
	The Racing Tribe 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2002 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Passport to the Pub: The Tourist's Guide to Pub Etiquette 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1996	My rating:
	Pubwatching With Desmond Morris 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1993	My rating:
	Smashwords Without Microsoft Word 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	Book Covers Without Photoshop 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	Sport and Leisure 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2004	My rating:

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“Social scientists are not universally liked or appreciated, but we are still marginally more acceptable than alcoholics and escaped lunatics.”
― Kate Fox, Watching The English: The Hidden Rules Of English Behaviour

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“A truly English protest march would see us all chanting: 'What do we want? GRADUAL CHANGE! When do we want it? IN DUE COURSE!”
― Kate Fox, Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour

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“Humour is our 'default mode', if you like: we do not have to switch it on deliberately, and we cannot switch it off.”
― Kate Fox

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