Beauty pageants /
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| Language: | English |
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Detroit :
Greenhaven Press,
c2010.
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| Series: | At issue. Social issues.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1: Cultural relevance of beauty pageants is waning / Hilary Levey
- 2: Beauty pageants thrive in many cultures around the world / Rosie Goldsmith
- 3: Beauty pageants give women of many cultures a voice / Hammasa Kohistani
- 4: Beauty pageants show that women still have not achieved equality / Jill Filipovic
- 5: There's nothing wrong with beauty pageants / Wendy McElroy
- 6: Beauty pageants perpetuate myths about female beauty / Beth Dalbey
- 7: Beauty pageants are full of scandals / Mark Schwed
- 8: Beauty pageants in prison can have positive effects / Jean Trounstine
- 9: Beauty pageant winners are not good role models / Kim Lunman
- 10: African pageant winners can enhance their nation's image / Clayton Goodwin
- 11: Prohibiting pageants in Muslim countries is worse than allowing them / Katha Pollit
- 12: Miss Landmine beauty pageant helps landmine victims / Morten Traavik, as told to Robyn Stubbs
- 13: Miss Landmine beauty pageant exploits landmine victims / Expat Advisory Services (EAS)
- 14: Child beauty pageants reflect the culture's sexualization of children / James R Kincaid
- 15: Child beauty pageants should be eliminated / Billy Reed
- 16: Teen beauty pageants can teach teens many valuable life lessons / Jennifer Trujillo.
