The Culture of Beauty Contributor(s): Gerdes, Louise I. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0737763108 ISBN-13: 9780737763102 Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing OUR PRICE: $47.91 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: May 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - General |
Dewey: 646.704 |
LCCN: 2012043097 |
Series: Opposing Viewpoints (Hardcover) |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.05 lbs) 192 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications.; This title addresses factors that contribute to the culture of beauty in present-day society and considers the impact of that culture. Topics include the ways that standards of beauty are established; the impact that ideals of beauty have on society (part; "Each volume in the Opposing Viewpoints Series could serve as a model not only providing access to a wide diversity of opinions, but also stimulating readers to do further research for group discussion and individual interest. Both shrill and moderate, th" |