American plastic : boob jobs, credit cards, and our quest for perfection
"... Shows how the plastic surgery industry merged with the plastic money industry to finance our quest for bodily perfection"--Jacket.
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| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | "... Shows how the plastic surgery industry merged with the plastic money industry to finance our quest for bodily perfection"--Jacket. |
| Physical Description: | xxv, 219 pages ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-206) and index. |
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Boston, Mass. :
Beacon Press,
[2010]
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| ISBN: | 9780807000557 (hc. : alk. paper) 0807000558 (hc. : alk. paper) 9780807003237 (pbk.) 0807003239 (pbk.) |
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| 505 | 0 | |a A short history of plastic -- The state of plastic -- Plastic people and their doctors -- Learning to be plastic : magazines, TV, and other cultural scripts -- The mirror and the porn star : ideal forms, cosmetic surgery, and everyday aesthetics -- Broken plastic -- Resistance -- ... Is futile? | |
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