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356 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520244733
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 04 April 2005
Description
When did cosmetic surgery become a common practice, the stuff of everyday conversation? In a work that combines a provocative ethnography of plastic surgery and a penetrating analysis of beauty and feminism, Virginia L. Blum searches out the socia...
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356 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520244733
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 04 April 2005
Description
When did cosmetic surgery become a common practice, the stuff of everyday conversation? In a work that combines a provocative ethnography of plastic surgery and a penetrating analysis of beauty and feminism, Virginia L. Blum searches out the socia...