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Body work [[electronic resource] ] : beauty and self-image in American culture / / Debra L. Gimlin
Body work [[electronic resource] ] : beauty and self-image in American culture / / Debra L. Gimlin
Autore Gimlin Debra L. <1967->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (182 p.)
Disciplina 306.4
Soggetto topico Beauty, Personal - Social aspects - United States
Beauty culture - Social aspects - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9786612758911
1-59734-506-7
1-282-75891-8
0-520-92686-2
Classificazione LC 14610
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Body Work as Self Work -- 1. The Hair Salon: Social Class, Power, and Ideal Beauty -- 2. Aerobics: Neutralizing the Body and Renegotiating the Self -- 3. Cosmetic Surgery: Paying for Your Beauty -- 4. NAAFA: Reinterpreting the Fat Body -- Conclusion: The Body, Oppression, and Resistance -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450022103321
Gimlin Debra L. <1967->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001
Materiale a stampa
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Body work [[electronic resource] ] : beauty and self-image in American culture / / Debra L. Gimlin
Body work [[electronic resource] ] : beauty and self-image in American culture / / Debra L. Gimlin
Autore Gimlin Debra L. <1967->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (182 p.)
Disciplina 306.4
Soggetto topico Beauty, Personal - Social aspects - United States
Beauty culture - Social aspects - United States
Soggetto non controllato alternative healing
american beauty standards
american beauty
american culture
beauty standards
biographical
body building
body work
cultural studies
female beauty
female body builder
feminism
feminist
male gaze
muscles
mythology
patriarchy
plastic surgery
politics
strong women
true story
weight lifting
weight
womens beauty standards
womens beauty
ISBN 9786612758911
1-59734-506-7
1-282-75891-8
0-520-92686-2
Classificazione LC 14610
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Body Work as Self Work -- 1. The Hair Salon: Social Class, Power, and Ideal Beauty -- 2. Aerobics: Neutralizing the Body and Renegotiating the Self -- 3. Cosmetic Surgery: Paying for Your Beauty -- 4. NAAFA: Reinterpreting the Fat Body -- Conclusion: The Body, Oppression, and Resistance -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777394303321
Gimlin Debra L. <1967->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Body work : beauty and self-image in American culture / / Debra L. Gimlin
Body work : beauty and self-image in American culture / / Debra L. Gimlin
Autore Gimlin Debra L. <1967->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (182 p.)
Disciplina 306.4
Soggetto topico Beauty, Personal - Social aspects - United States
Beauty culture - Social aspects - United States
ISBN 9786612758911
1-59734-506-7
1-282-75891-8
0-520-92686-2
Classificazione LC 14610
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Body Work as Self Work -- 1. The Hair Salon: Social Class, Power, and Ideal Beauty -- 2. Aerobics: Neutralizing the Body and Renegotiating the Self -- 3. Cosmetic Surgery: Paying for Your Beauty -- 4. NAAFA: Reinterpreting the Fat Body -- Conclusion: The Body, Oppression, and Resistance -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816536203321
Gimlin Debra L. <1967->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The Managed Hand : Race, Gender, and the Body in Beauty Service Work / / Miliann Kang
The Managed Hand : Race, Gender, and the Body in Beauty Service Work / / Miliann Kang
Autore Kang Miliann
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (327 p.)
Disciplina 391.6
Soggetto topico Asian Americans - Social conditions
Asian Americans -- Social conditions
Beauty culture - Social aspects - United States
Beauty culture -- Social aspects -- United States
Beauty shops - Social aspects - United States
Beauty, Personal - Social aspects - United States
Korean American women - Employment - United States
Korean American women -- Employment -- United States
Manicuring - Social aspects - United States
United States - Race relations
United States -- Race relations
Women immigrants - Employment - United States
Women immigrants -- Employment -- United States
Art, Architecture & Applied Arts
Arts & Crafts
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-09501-6
9786613520449
0-520-94565-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. "There's No Business Like the Nail Business" -- Two. "What Other Work Is There?" -- Three. Hooked on Nails -- Four. "I Just Put Koreans and Nails Together" -- Five. Black People "Have Not Been the Ones Who Get Pampered" -- Six. "You Could Get a Fungus" -- Conclusion. What is a man I cure worth? -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460966603321
Kang Miliann  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The managed hand : race, gender, and the body in beauty service work / / Miliann Kang
The managed hand : race, gender, and the body in beauty service work / / Miliann Kang
Autore Kang Miliann
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 309 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 391.6
Soggetto topico Asian Americans - Social conditions
Asian Americans -- Social conditions
Beauty culture - Social aspects - United States
Beauty culture -- Social aspects -- United States
Beauty shops - Social aspects - United States
Beauty, Personal - Social aspects - United States
Korean American women - Employment - United States
Korean American women -- Employment -- United States
Manicuring - Social aspects - United States
United States - Race relations
United States -- Race relations
Women immigrants - Employment - United States
Women immigrants -- Employment -- United States
Nail art (Manicuring) - Social aspects - United States
Art, Architecture & Applied Arts
Arts & Crafts
Soggetto non controllato african american women
art
asian american
asian immigrants
asian women
beauty service work
body services
body
class differences
consumption
divisions of race
ethnography
gender issues
gender
immigrant workers
interviews
korean women
manicures
nail industry
nail salons
new york city
nonfiction
pampering
race issues
self care
self expression
service careers
social science
united states
white middle class women
women
working class
ISBN 1-280-09501-6
9786613520449
0-520-94565-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. "There's No Business Like the Nail Business" -- Two. "What Other Work Is There?" -- Three. Hooked on Nails -- Four. "I Just Put Koreans and Nails Together" -- Five. Black People "Have Not Been the Ones Who Get Pampered" -- Six. "You Could Get a Fungus" -- Conclusion. What is a man I cure worth? -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790598203321
Kang Miliann  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The managed hand : race, gender, and the body in beauty service work / / Miliann Kang
The managed hand : race, gender, and the body in beauty service work / / Miliann Kang
Autore Kang Miliann
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 309 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 391.6
Soggetto topico Asian Americans - Social conditions
Asian Americans -- Social conditions
Beauty culture - Social aspects - United States
Beauty culture -- Social aspects -- United States
Beauty shops - Social aspects - United States
Beauty, Personal - Social aspects - United States
Korean American women - Employment - United States
Korean American women -- Employment -- United States
Manicuring - Social aspects - United States
United States - Race relations
United States -- Race relations
Women immigrants - Employment - United States
Women immigrants -- Employment -- United States
Nail art (Manicuring) - Social aspects - United States
Art, Architecture & Applied Arts
Arts & Crafts
Soggetto non controllato african american women
art
asian american
asian immigrants
asian women
beauty service work
body services
body
class differences
consumption
divisions of race
ethnography
gender issues
gender
immigrant workers
interviews
korean women
manicures
nail industry
nail salons
new york city
nonfiction
pampering
race issues
self care
self expression
service careers
social science
united states
white middle class women
women
working class
ISBN 1-280-09501-6
9786613520449
0-520-94565-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. "There's No Business Like the Nail Business" -- Two. "What Other Work Is There?" -- Three. Hooked on Nails -- Four. "I Just Put Koreans and Nails Together" -- Five. Black People "Have Not Been the Ones Who Get Pampered" -- Six. "You Could Get a Fungus" -- Conclusion. What is a man I cure worth? -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824217303321
Kang Miliann  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui