Beauty and Business: Commerce, Gender, and Culture in Modern America
"Until recently, business historians have not yielded to beauty - at least as a subject of scholarly inquiry. But beauty is big business." -- Kathy Peiss, from the Introduction Beauty seems simple; we know it when we see it. But of course our ideas about what is attractive are influenced by a broad range of social and economic factors, and in "Beauty and Business" leading historians set out to provide
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