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The beauty trade : youth, gender, and fashion globlization /

This text is an analysis of the globalization of beauty products, practices, and ideas, as seen through the lives of youth in Mexico. Far from frivolous, the beauty economy is key to youth's social and economic development.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCracken, Angela B. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Series:Oxford studies in gender and international relations.
Subjects:
Beauty, Personal > Social aspects.
Beauty, Personal > Economic aspects.
Cosmetics industry > Social aspects.
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics)
Teenage girls.
Women > Identity.
Adolescent
Cosmétiques > Industrie > Aspect social.
Beauté féminine (Esthétique)
Adolescentes.
Femmes > Identité.
Toilette > Aspect social.
Toilette > Aspect économique.
Beauty, Personal > Social aspects
Teenage girls
Women > Identity
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This text is an analysis of the globalization of beauty products, practices, and ideas, as seen through the lives of youth in Mexico. Far from frivolous, the beauty economy is key to youth's social and economic development.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0199908079
9780199908073
9780199381517
0199381518