AuthorBlack, Paula, 1966-
TitleThe beauty industry [electronic resource] : gender, culture, pleasure / Paula Black
Imprint London ; New York : Routledge, 2004
Edition 1st ed
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Descript ix, 214 p. ; 21 cm

CONTENT

Ordinary people come through here: introducing the work of the beauty salon -- Inventing beauty: the history of the beauty salon -- Just because it feels good doesn't make it right?: identity in the beauty salon -- The hidden labour of beauty -- Look good, feel better: promoting health in the beauty salon -- You feel better when you leave: some concluding comments


SUBJECT

  1. Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) -- Great Britain
  2. Beauty
  3. Personal -- Great Britain
  4. Beauty culture -- Great Britain
  5. Body
  6. Human -- Social aspects
  7. Beauty shops -- Great Britain
  8. Cosmetics industry
  9. Mind and body
  10. Electronic books.