Vernacular industrialism in China : local innovation and translated technologies in the making of a cosmetics empire, 1900-1940 / by Lean, Eugenia, 1968-

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Vernacular industrialism in China : local innovation and translated technologies in the making of a cosmetics empire, 1900-1940 / by Lean, Eugenia, 1968-

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Suzanne Noël : cosmetic surgery, feminism and beauty in early twentieth-century France / by Martin, Paula J.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 La Belle Époque: Paris, Medical School and a Young Suzanne Noël (1878-1914); 2 Personal Disasters, World War I, and "Broken Faces" (1914-1930); 3 Cosmetic Surgery: "A Boon to Women" in a French Beauty Culture; 4 Suzanne: Liberal Feminist, and Yet Politely Radical; 5 Suzanne Noël, Godmother of Soroptimist International; 6 A Female Plastic Surgeon and Innovative Pioneer; 7 Noël's Legacy: A Life Dedicated to Others; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Making war, making women : femininity and duty on the American home front, 1941-1945 / by McEuen, Melissa A., 1961-

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Pageants, parlors, & pretty women : race and beauty in the twentieth-century South / by Roberts, Blain

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The people I know : stories / by Zafris, Nancy

Table of Contents: “…Cosmetic surgery --…”
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All for Beauty : Makeup and Hairdressing in Hollywood's Studio Era. by McLean, Adrienne L.

Table of Contents: “…(From table of contents) Introduction: Art and science in the service of loveliness -- Makeup and hairdressing as studio crafts : the silent period -- The classical period : craft identity and the labor force -- The classical period : department practices and the commerce of expertise -- Cosmetics, coiffures, and characterization -- Epilogue: Trophy faces -- Appendix.…”
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The best are leaving : emigration and post-war Irish culture / by Wills, Clair

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Dedication; Table of contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; Part I Emigrants; Chapter 1 The Best Are Leaving; 'The Survival of the Unfittest'; 'The Moral Aspect of the Problem'; 'The Weakening of Our Nationality'; 'Luxurious Living and Modern Sanitation'; Chapter 2 Pink Witch; Toothpaste and Cosmetics; Toffs and the Poorer Type of Girl; 'Love and Things'; Part II Immigrants; Chapter 3 British Paddies; Ethnography and the Irish Male Immigrant; Turning a Shade Darker; Chapter 4 The Vanishing Irish.…”
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Madame Rubinstein / by Misto, John, 1952-

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Personal stereo / by Tuhus-Dubrow, Rebecca

Table of Contents: “…; Enter the Walkman ; "The thinking man's box" ; The Walkman, culottes, and moccasins : "Outside of reality" -- Norm : Hear muffs and baladeurs ; Symbol of the 1980s ; A public health problem ; Death by Walkman ; "Home taping is killing music" ; "First, drug abuse; now, earphone abuse" ; "There is no such thing as society" ; A nonstop masturbational fantasy ; Fondalepsy and Walkman's oblivion ; Cosmetics, Walkmans, and Mars Bars ; "Remember Pearl Harbor" ; The management of everyday life ; A listening, enjoying unit ; What would Miss Manners say? …”
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Uncontrollable beauty : toward a new aesthetics /

Table of Contents: “…Morgan -- On Platonic cosmetics / Jacqueline Lichtenstein -- Freud with Kant? …”

Glamour : women, history, feminism / by Dyhouse, Carol, 1948-

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The critical study of work : labor, technology, and global production /

Table of Contents: “…Collective capacities, group interests, and management prerogatives, c. 1886-1904 / Jeffrey Haydu -- Gender, race, and the organization of reproductive labor / Evelyn Nakano Glenn -- The body as a contested terrain for labor control: cosmetics retailers in department stores and direct selling / Pei-Chia Lan -- Silent rebellions in the capitalist paradise: a Brazil-Quebec comparison / Angelo Soares -- Flexible despotism: the intensification of insecurity and uncertainty in the lives of Silicon Valley's high-tech assebly workers / Jennifer JiHye Chun -- The challenge of organizing in a globalized/flexible industry: the case of the apparel industry in Los Angeles / Edna Bonacich -- Transcending Taylorism and Fordism? …”
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The merchant prince of Black Chicago : Anthony Overton and the building of a financial empire / by Weems, Robert E., 1951-

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Adrian Frutiger - typefaces : the complete works / by Frutiger, Adrian, 1928-2015

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Passing for Black : the life and careers of Mae Street Kidd / by Kidd, Mae Street, 1904-1999

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