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Beauty around the world : a cultural encyclopedia / Erin Kenny and Elizabeth Gackstetter Nichols.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, [2017]Description: xxiv, 416 pages : illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781610699440
  • 1610699440
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Beauty around the world.DDC classification:
  • 646.7/2 23
LOC classification:
  • GT499 .K46 2017
Partial contents:
Psychology with a scalpel : does cosmetic surgery boost self esteem? -- Is beauty a biological imperative or a cultural preference? -- The rise of the transgendered beauty pageant : is biology a fixed category? -- If beauty is only skin deep, why is it so important? -- How is men's beauty increasingly commodified?
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Reference book Reference book NMC Library Reference GT499 .K46 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 33039001472215

Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-385) and index.

Psychology with a scalpel : does cosmetic surgery boost self esteem? -- Is beauty a biological imperative or a cultural preference? -- The rise of the transgendered beauty pageant : is biology a fixed category? -- If beauty is only skin deep, why is it so important? -- How is men's beauty increasingly commodified?

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