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The beauty industry : gender, culture, pleasure  Cover Image Book Book

The beauty industry : gender, culture, pleasure / Paula Black.

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  • ISBN: 0415321581 (cloth)
  • ISBN: 0415321573 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: ix, 214 p. ; 21 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: London ; Routledge, 2004.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-199) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Ordinary people come through here: introducing the work of the beauty salon -- Inventing beauty: the history of the beauty salon -- Just because it feels good doesn't make it right?: identity in the beauty salon -- The hidden labour of beauty -- Look good, feel better: promoting health in the beauty salon -- You feel better when you leave: some concluding comments.
Subject: Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) > Great Britain.
Beauty, Personal > Great Britain.
Beauty culture > Great Britain.
Body, Human > Social aspects.
Beauty shops > Great Britain.
Cosmetics industry.
Mind and body.
Cosmetica-industrie.
Schoonheidsverzorging.
Vrouwen.
Sociologische aspecten.
4.240.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Kirtland Community College Library HQ 1220 .G7 B56 2004 30534010 General Collection Available -

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