Jones, Geoffrey, 1952-

Beauty imagined : a history of the global beauty industry / Geoffrey Jones. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010. - xiv, 412 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Scent and Paris -- How do I look? -- Cleanliness and civilization -- Beauty amid war and Depression -- The television age -- Global ambitions meet local markets -- The uncertain identity of beauty -- Challenges from new quarters -- Globalization and tribalization.

9780199556496 (hbk.) 0199556490 (hbk.)

2009939945

GBA9A1570 bnb

015396897 Uk


Cosmetics industry--History.

HD9970.5.C672 / J66 2010

338.76685509