Beauty and Business

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1970s Contestants
Arrow Collar
Arrow Man
Artificial Breast
Beauty Culture
Beauty Culturists
Beauty Industry
Beauty Pageant
Beauty Salon
Beauty Shops
Black Beauty
Black Female Beauty
Black Women
Breast Forms
Breast Prostheses
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Chinese American Women
consumer culture
cosmetic history
CPC
Dress Reform Movement
entrepreneurship research
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ethnic identity representation
fashion sociology
gender studies
Gibson Girl
history of beauty commodification
Maidenform Bra
Married Women
Miss Chinatown
Natural Hair
Prosthetic Breast
Young Man

Product details

  • ISBN 9780415926669
  • Weight: 800g
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
  • Publication Date: 20 Dec 2000
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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Leading historians explore how our ideas of what is attractive are influenced by a broad range of social and economic factors. They force us to reckon with the ways that beauty has been made, bought and sold in modern America.

Philip Scranton is the Governor's Board Professor at Rutgers, editor of the journal Enterprise and Society, and director of research at the Hagley Center. He is author of several books, including Endless Novelty:Specialty Production and American Industrialization (1997).