Cosmetics, fashions, and the exploitation of women

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Title:

Cosmetics, fashions, and the exploitation of women

Author:

Hansen, Joseph, 1910-1979.

ISBN:

9780873486583

9780873486590

Publication Information:

New York ; London : Pathfinder, 1986.

Physical Description:

138 p. : ill., 2 facsims, ports ; 21 cm.

General Note:

Women. Cosmetics. Marketing. - Political viewpoints (BNB/PRECIS)

Subject Term:

Cosmetics -- Marketing.

Added Author:

Hansen, Joseph, 1910-1979.

Franeta, Sonja.

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Searching... 1:IIEMSA	1:GEN-BOOK	33168023688514	380.14566855 H249C 1986	1	Searching... Unknown

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How big business plays on women's second-class status and social insecurities to market cosmetics and rake in profits. The introduction by Waters explains how the entry of millions of women into the workforce during and after World War II irreversibly changed U.S. society and laid the basis for a renewed rise of struggles for women's emancipation.

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