Appearance and power
Record details
- ISBN: 9781847887221 (ebook)
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 201 p.) : ill., map.
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electronic resource - Publisher: Oxford : Berg, 1999.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Compliant with Level AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. Content is displayed as HTML full text which can easily be resized or read with assistive technology, with mark-up that allows screen readers and keyboard-only users to navigate easily. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Appearance and Social Power (Kim K. P. Johnson and Sharron J. Lennon) 1 Survivors of Rape: Functions and Implications of Dress in a Context of Coercive Power (Kim K. P. Johnson, Jane E. Hegland, and Nancy A. Schofield) 2 Dressed to Commune, Dressed to Kill: Changing Police Imagery in England and Wales (Malcolm Young) 3 Clothing, Power, and the Workplace (Margaret Rucker, Elizabeth Anderson, and April Kangas) 4 Dress for Success in the Popular Press (Jennifer Paff Ogle and Mary Lynn Damhorst) 5 Sex, Dress, and Power in the Workplace: Star Trek, The Next Generation (Sharron J. Lennon) 6 The Power of Style: On Rejection of the Accepted (Gwendolyn S. O'Neal) 7 Even Furthur: The Power of Subcultural Style in Techno Culture (Suzanne Szostak-Pierce) 8 Social Power and Appearance Management among Women (Nancy A. Rudd and Sharron J. Lennon) 9 Obesity and Powerlessness (Betsy Covell Breseman, Sharron J. Lennon, and Theresa L. Schulz) |
Target Audience Note: | Specialized. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Subject: | Body image Human body -- Social aspects Clothing and dress -- Social aspects |