Body Work: Beauty and Self-Image in American Culture Book

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Body Work: Beauty and Self-Image in American Culture
Written by author Debra Gimlin
Published by University of California Press, January 2002
Today women are lifting weights to build muscle, wrapping their bodies in seaweed to reduce unwanted water retention, attending weigh-ins at diet centers, and devoting themselves to many other types of "body work." Filled with the voices of real women, th
"Beautifully written, cleverly argued, and skillfully researched, Debra Gimlin's Body Work goes beyond the argument that the beauty industry exists only to control women. Instead, Gimlin examines women's relationship to beauty from a feminist s

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Acknowledgments
Introduction: Body Work as Self Work 1
1 The Hair Salon: Social Class, Power, and Ideal Beauty 16
2 Aerobics: Neutralizing the Body and Renegotiating the Self 50
3 Cosmetic Surgery: Paying for Your Beauty 73
4 NAAFA: Reinterpreting the Fat Body 110
Conclusion: The Body, Oppression, and Resistance 141
Notes 151
Index 165

Title: Body Work: Beauty and Self-Image in American Culture

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Weight: 0.200 kg (0.44 lbs)

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Heigh : 8.250 cm (3.25 inches)

Depth: 0.500 cm (0.20 inches)

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Nothing beats a home made remedy picked from the arms of nature. Wonderful old era beauty secrets nicely explained. I loved how the chapters were written and each beginning by a marvelous piece of poetry or saying. Beauty is an art indeed, I believe we shouldn't ravage it with modern chemical-loaded solutions.

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	Acknowledgments
	Introduction: Body Work as Self Work	1
1	The Hair Salon: Social Class, Power, and Ideal Beauty	16
2	Aerobics: Neutralizing the Body and Renegotiating the Self	50
3	Cosmetic Surgery: Paying for Your Beauty	73
4	NAAFA: Reinterpreting the Fat Body	110
	Conclusion: The Body, Oppression, and Resistance	141
	Notes	151
	Index	165