| Cosmetics, Fashions, and the Exploitation of Women Contributor(s): Hansen, Joseph (Author), Reed, Evelyn (Author) |
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ISBN: 0873486595 ISBN-13: 9780873486590 Publisher: Pathfinder OUR PRICE: $10.80 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 1986 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Feminism & Feminist Theory |
| Dewey: 305.42 |
| LCCN: 85063365 |
| Physical Information: 0.51" H x 5.36" W x 8.2" (0.47 lbs) 181 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: How big business promotes cosmetics to generate profits and perpetuate the inferior status of women. In her introduction, Mary-Alice Waters explains how the entry of millions of women into the workforce during and after World War II irreversibly changed U.S. society and laid the basis for the advances women have won through struggle over the last three decades. |