The ways women age : using and refusing cosmetic intervention / Abigail T. Brooks.
Brooks, Abigail T., author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2017
HQ1219 .B76 2017
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Title The ways women age : using and refusing cosmetic intervention / Abigail T. Brooks.
Author Brooks, Abigail T., author.
ISBN 9780814725238 (electronic bk.)
0814725236 (electronic bk.)
9780814724101
0814724108
9780814724057
0814724051
Published New York, NY : New York University Press, [2017]
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xiv, 279 pages.)
Call Number HQ1219 .B76 2017
Dewey Decimal Classification 305.26/2
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-265) and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Available in Other Form Original 0814724051
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Introduction : older women in cosmetic culture
"I wanted to look like me again" : aging, identity, and cosmetic intervention
"I am what I am!" : the freedom of growing older "naturally"
"Age changes you, but not like surgery" : refusing cosmetic intervention
"Can we just stop the clock here?" : promise and peril in the anti-aging explosion
"Why should I be the ugly one?" : social circles of intervention
"It's not in my world" : living as a natural ager
Conclusion : taking the body back
Epilogue.

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