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American Plastic: Boob Jobs, Credit Cards, and the Quest for Perfection
American Plastic Boob Jobs Credit Cards and the Quest for Perfection
Author: Laurie Essig
The riveting story of how cosmetic surgery and plastic money melted together to create a subprime mortgage crisis of the body     —   — Plastic surgery has become ?the answer? for many Americans, and in American Plastic sociologist Laurie Essig explores how we arrived at this particular solution. Over the last decade there has been a 465 percent i...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780807000557
ISBN-10: 0807000558
Publication Date: 12/28/2010
Pages: 240
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Beacon Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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