The volume provides a compact overview of nonverbal communication. How can nonverbal communication be systematized and analyzed? Is there a noticeable increase in the visualization of political reporting in mass media? How do recipients process nonverbal information? How does it influence their political opinion formation? Is its influence even greater than that of verbal information? This volume answers these questions clearly and understandably. It is suitable as a textbook for students as well as an introductory reading for communication practitioners.