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The science of beauty : culture and cosmetics in modern Germany, 1750-1930 /

"What is the connection between middle-class women of the 19th century with the maimed soldiers of the First World War? What do the Weimar Republic's "New Woman" and the subjects of public health campaigns have in common? As Annelie Ramsbrock reveals in this fascinating history,...

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Main Author:	Ramsbrock, Annelie (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Worlds of consumption.
Subjects:	Cosmetics > Germany. Beauty, Personal > Germany. Beauty culture > Germany. Body image > Germany. Germany > Social life and customs. HEALTH & FITNESS / Beauty & Grooming. HISTORY / Europe / Germany. HISTORY / Social History.
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