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Nelson, Jennifer, 1965-
Subjects
Women's periodicals, American.
Women -- Press coverage -- United States.
Women's periodicals, American -- Illustrations -- Themes, motives.
Women in mass media.
Body image in women -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Airbrushed nation : the lure & loathing of women's magazines / Jennifer Nelson.
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Nelson, Jennifer, 1965-
Berkeley, Calif. : Seal Press, c2012.
Subjects
Women's periodicals, American.
Women -- Press coverage -- United States.
Women's periodicals, American -- Illustrations -- Themes, motives.
Women in mass media.
Body image in women -- Social aspects -- United States.
ISBN:
9781580054133 (pbk.) :
1580054137 (pbk.)
Description:
xiii, 267 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents:
A chick-slick history -- The pink ghetto -- Truth in advertising -- Fashion forward -- It ain't about inner beauty -- To age or not to age -- The feminine fear factor -- To the left -- The big O -- Celebrity central.
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Examines the women's magazine business, wonders how it is thriving amid the failing print journalism industry, and asks if the unrealistic body image it portrays is intentional or not.
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Waipahu Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
051.082 Ne
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