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BL
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1005246
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b759616
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Berry, Bonnie.
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| Title & Author
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Beauty bias : : discrimination and social power /\ Bonnie Berry.
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| Publication Statement
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Westport, Conn. :: Praeger Publishers,, 2007.
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1 online resource (xii, 164 pages)
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0275990125
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: 0313071853
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: 9780275990121
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: 9780313071850
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0313990125
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9780313990121
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-160 and indexes.
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| Contents
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Introduction: The power of looks -- Looks and health -- Looks and romance -- Looks and workplace -- The diet, fitness, and supplements industries -- Cosmetics, cosmeceuticals, and other superficial changes -- The plastic surgery industry -- The medical and health insurance communities -- The legal community -- The economy, globalization, and power -- Conclusion: Toward an acceptance of looks diversity.
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Beauty, Personal-- Social aspects.
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Physical-appearance-based bias.
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Beauty, Personal-- Social aspects.
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Physical-appearance-based bias.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Anthropology-- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Popular Culture.
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| Dewey Classification
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306.4/613
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HM1091.B47 2007eb
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