The Global Beauty Industry

Colorism, Racism, and the National Body

By Meeta Jha | Publisher: Taylor and Francis

About the book

The Global Beauty Industry is an interdisciplinary text that uses beauty to explore topics of gender, race, class, colorism, nation, bodies, multiculturalism, transnationalism, and intersectionality. Integrating materials from a wide range of cultural and geo-political contexts, it coalesces with initiatives to produce more internationally relevant curricula in fields such as sociology, as well as cultural, women's/gender, media, and globalization studies.

Editions of The Global Beauty Industry

EBook
ISBN 9781317557951
PDF
ISBN 9781317557968

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The Global Beauty Industry is an interdisciplinary text that uses beauty to explore topics of gender, race, class, colorism, nation, bodies, multiculturalism, transnationalism, and intersectionality. Integrating materials from a wide range of cultural and geo-political contexts, it coalesces with initiatives to produce more internationally relevant curricula in fields such as sociology, as well as cultural, women's/gender, media, and globalization studies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Global Beauty Industry about?

The Global Beauty Industry is an interdisciplinary text that uses beauty to explore topics of gender, race, class, colorism, nation, bodies, multiculturalism, transnationalism, and intersectionality. Integrating materials from a wide range of cultural and geo-political contexts, it coalesces with initiatives to produce more internationally relevant curricula in fields such as sociology, as well as cultural, women's/gender, media, and globalization studies.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Global Beauty Industry?

Society and Social Sciences > Sociology and anthropology > Sociology

Where can I read a sample of The Global Beauty Industry?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781317557951

Is The Global Beauty Industry part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series Framing 21st Century Social Issues

Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Global Beauty Industry?

Meeta Jha

Who is the Publisher of the book The Global Beauty Industry?

Taylor and Francis

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

The Global Beauty Industry is available as ebook(ISBN 9781317557951) and pdf(ISBN 9781317557968)