Author: Rhian Parker

Format: Hardback | 238 pages
Dimensions: 140 x 216 x 20.32mm | 440g
Publication date: 15 Apr 2010
 

内容简介:

This book explores an innovative study of women who undergo cosmetic study and the doctors who carry it out. It situates cosmetic surgery as a personal choice made by women against the social and cultural reality of the way women's bodies are scrutinised in Western countries.
 

Table of Content

1. Introduction
2. Cosmetic Surgery and the ‘Normalisation’ of the Body: A Short History
3. The Female Body and Body Image: A Historical Perspective
4. Social and Feminist Theories and the Body
5. Into Battle for the Cosmetic Surgery Market
6. The ‘Why’ of Cosmetic Surgery: Patient and Doctor Motivations
7. Communication and Cosmetic Surgery
8. A Risky Business? Understanding Risk in Cosmetic Surgery
9. Overview
10. Looking Forward … Looking Back

 

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