Cosmetics Fashions And The Exploitation Of Women

Download or read book Cosmetics, Fashions, and the Exploitation of Women written by Joseph Hansen and published by Pathfinder. This book was released on 1986 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How big business plays on women's second-class status and social insecurities to market cosmetics and rake in profits. The introduction by Waters explains how the entry of millions of women into the workforce during and after World War II irreversibly changed U.S. society and laid the basis for a renewed rise of struggles for women's emancipation."A lively and surprisingly timely historical lesson in the ever-raging controversy surrounding women, beauty, and oppression."Ms.Introduction by Mary-Alice Waters, photos, notes, index.