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Cosmetics, Fashion, and the Exploitation of Women

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Publisher: Pathfinder Press

ISBN: 9781604881905

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Cosmetics, Fashion, and the Exploitation of Women

By Evelyn Reed,  Joseph Hansen,  Mary-Alice Waters, 

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New edition coming in December Sixty years ago, an article published in the socialist weekly The Militant sparked a lively debate on how the cosmetics and “fashion” industries play on the economic and emotional insecurities of women and youth to rake in profits. Today that exchange, contained in this book, a Marxist classic,...

“Provides a lively and surprisingly timely historical lesson in the ever-raging controversy surrounding women, beauty, and oppression.” —Ms.

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