Beauty and Misogyny

Harmful cultural practices in the West

Autori

• Sheila Jeffreys

Parametri

• 214 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Donne
• Psicologia
• Saggistica
• Scienze sociali
• Sociologia

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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.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2014

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