Airbrushed nation : the lure & loathing of women's magazines / Jennifer Nelson.
| Author/creator | Nelson, Jennifer, 1965- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Berkeley, Calif. : Seal Press, ©2012. |
| Description | xiii, 267 pages ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A chick-slick history -- The pink ghetto -- Truth in advertising -- Fashion forward -- It ain't about inner beauty -- To age or not to age -- The feminine fear factor -- To the left -- The big O -- Celebrity central. |
| Abstract | Examines the women's magazine business, wonders how it is thriving amid the failing print journalism industry, and asks if the unrealistic body image it portrays is intentional or not. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2012012417 |
| ISBN | 9781580054133 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1580054137 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN4879 .N47 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |