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Beauty and Misogyny

Harmful cultural practices in the West

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Sheila Jeffreys offers a critical examination of Western beauty standards and the industries that perpetuate them in this updated edition. The book delves into the societal ideologies surrounding beauty and explores the implications of these practices on women, highlighting the intersection of beauty and misogyny. Jeffreys' analysis aims to provoke thought and inspire change regarding the cultural pressures women face.

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Beauty and Misogyny, Sheila Jeffreys

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2014
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Title
Beauty and Misogyny
Subtitle
Harmful cultural practices in the West
Language
English
Publisher
Routledge
Released
2014
Format
Hardcover
Pages
214
ISBN13
9781848724471
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Sheila Jeffreys offers a critical examination of Western beauty standards and the industries that perpetuate them in this updated edition. The book delves into the societal ideologies surrounding beauty and explores the implications of these practices on women, highlighting the intersection of beauty and misogyny. Jeffreys' analysis aims to provoke thought and inspire change regarding the cultural pressures women face.