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The culture of beauty / (Record no. 199621)

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CONTROL NUMBER
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CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
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DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20100319105713.0
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 090825t20102009miua j b 001 0 eng
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2009033675
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780737745085 (hbk.)
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0737745088 (hbk.)
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780737745092 (softcover)
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0737745096 (softcover)
CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DLC
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency BTCTA
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AUTHENTICATION CODE
Authentication code pcc
LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC)
Holding library GZDA
Local processing data sv
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 306.4/613
Edition number 22
TITLE STATEMENT
Title The culture of beauty /
Statement of responsibility, etc Roman Espejo, book editor.
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Detroit :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Greenhaven Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2009, c2010.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 220 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 22 cm.
SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE
Title Opposing viewpoints series.
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (p. 197)and index.
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note What are the standards of beauty? The standards of beauty are universal / Elizabeth Quil -- The standards of beauty are based on culture / Lea Hf̲el -- The standards of beauty are becoming multiracial / William Lee Adams -- The standards of beauty are homogenous / Joanna Briscoe -- The standards of beauty are changing / Christine Lennon -- How do images of beauty affect society? The images of beauty are unrealistic and hurt women / Kirsten Anderberg -- The images of beauty do not hurt women / Linda M. Scott -- Beautiful people have advantages in the workplace / Gordon L. Patzer -- Beautiful people may not have advantages in the workplace / Jennifer Chamberlain -- Should people strive for beauty? Cosmetics can enhance physical appearances and self-esteem / Annalisa Barbieri -- Individuals should focus on self-acceptance / Carlin Flora -- Cosmetic surgery is used to alter ethnic characteristics / Alicia Ouellette -- Cosmetic surgery is moving toward multiethnic beauty ideals / Anupreeta Das -- What are the effects of the beauty and fashion industries? The beauty industry promotes unrealistic beauty standards / Stacy Malkan -- The beauty industry no longer embraces the unrealistic beauty standards of models / Jessica B. Matlin -- Many cosmeceuticals are effective / Heather Granato -- Many cosmeceuticals tout misleading claims / Erika Kawalek -- The fashion industry may be linked to poor body image and eating disorders / Nanci Hellmich -- Women can choose to follow the body image promoted by the fashion industry / Garance Franke-Ruta.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Examines both sides of the issues surrounding the obsession with image, from beauty standards to societal impact and from individual aspirations of beauty to effects of the beauty and fashion industries.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Feminine beauty (Aesthetics).
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Aesthetics
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Espejo, Roman,
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type 01. English Non Fiction
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC)
d 306.4 CUL
c 310
Copies
Piece designation (barcode) Koha full call number School Code
CRHS17673306.4 CULCharlottetown Rural High School
BLUE17270306.4 CULBluefield High School
GRAY21922306.4 CULColonel Gray High School
CRHS18910306.4 CULCharlottetown Rural High School