Remaking the human : cosmetic technologies of body repair, reshaping, and replacement /

Table of Contents: “…Shaping the European body: The cosmetic construction of whiteness -- Reshaping masculinities and the beauty industry in Colombia -- Reshaping and hacking gendered bodies: Gay Bears and pro-independence Catalan militants -- Remaking (post) human bodies in the Anthropocene through bioart practices -- Part 3. …”
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Living and dying in the contemporary world : a compendium /

Table of Contents: “…The Good and the Bad Breast: Cosmetic Surgery and Breast Cancer /…”
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Beauty around the world : a cultural encyclopedia / by Kenny, Erin, 1969-, Nichols, Elizabeth Gackstetter

Table of Contents: “…Psychology with a scalpel : does cosmetic surgery boost self esteem? -- Is beauty a biological imperative or a cultural preference? …”
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Ethnic Dermatology : Principles and Practice /

Table of Contents: “…Alexis -- Hair transplantation in people of African descent / Jack Smadja -- Lasers and the ethnic patient / Heather Woolery-Lloyd and Kristian Figueras -- Cosmetic dermatology in ethnic skin / Leila Ferguson [and others] -- Cosmetic use of skin lightening products / Antoine Mahé.…”
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Dress and ethnicity change across space and time /

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Fashion, Agency, and Empowerment : Performing Agency, Following Script /

Table of Contents: “…List of IllustrationsNotes on ContributorsIntroductionFashion, Agency and EmpowermentAnnette Lynch and Katalin MedvedevFashion as Challenge and Empowerment Chapter 1The Beauty Divide: Black Millennial Women Seek Agency with Makeup Art Cosmetics (MAC)Jaleesa Reed and Katalin MedvedevChapter 2Kangol Kool: Stylized Hats and the Performance of Black DandyismDerrick WilliamsChapter 3Challenging the Gender Binary in Bond Films: Bond Girls, Female Villains, and JamesLaureen GibsonChapter 4Menswear in the Millennium: Bending the Gender BinaryParker Bennett Dialogues between Dress and Structures of PowerChapter 5High Flying Fashions: Ghana Airways' Female Flight Attendants as Exemplars of the NationChristopher RichardsChapter 6First Ladies of the Raj: Status and Empowerment in British IndiaDonald Clay JohnsonChapter 7The Lady was a Mshoza: Female Agency and Empowerment in South African Pantsula Dance and CultureDaniela GoellerChapter 8Penetrating Knits: Feminists Knit 'Cunty First' and 'The Pussyhat'Rebecca E. …”
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Successful aging as a contemporary obsession : global perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…North American Women Share Strategies for Aging Successfully with (and without) Cosmetic Intervention; Chapter 3: Aging Out: Ageism, Heterosexism, and Racism among Aging African American Lesbians and Gay Men; Chapter 4: Erectile Dysfunction as Successful Aging in Mexico.…”
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