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Beauty and Misogyny: Harmful Cultural Practices in the West (Women and Psychology)
Beauty and Misogyny Harmful Cultural Practices in the West - Women and Psychology
Author: Sheila Jeffreys
Should western beauty practices, ranging from lipstick to labiaplasty, be included within the United Nations understandings of harmful traditional/cultural practices? By examining the role of common beauty practices in damaging the health of women, creating sexual difference, and enforcing female deference, this book argues that they should. ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415351836
ISBN-10: 0415351839
Publication Date: 8/10/2005
Pages: 216
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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