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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     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.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Nelson, Jennifer, 1965-       by title:      Airbrushed nation : ...         MARC Display

Airbrushed nation : the lure & loathing of women's magazines / Jennifer Nelson. by 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. Requests:  0 Summary:  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.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Waipahu Public Library Adult Nonfiction 051.082 Ne Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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