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Aesthetic Labour
‘I’m Beautiful the Way I Am’: Empowerment, Beauty, and Aesthetic Labour
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Author(s):
Sarah Banet-Weiser
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January 22 2017
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Palgrave Macmillan UK
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2017
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January 22 2017
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10.1057/978-1-137-47765-1_15
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Book chapters
pp. 3
Aesthetic Labour: Beauty Politics in Neoliberalism
pp. 51
‘Seriously Girly Fun!’: Recontextualising Aesthetic Labour as Fun and Play in Cosmetics Advertising
pp. 67
Rethinking Ruskin’s Wife’s Vulva
pp. 83
Mapping ‘Gross’ Bodies: The Regulatory Politics of Disgust
pp. 101
The Escalating Price of Motherhood: Aesthetic Labour in Popular Representations of ‘Stay-at-Home’ Mothers
pp. 117
Holistic Labour: Gender, Body and the Beauty and Wellness Industry in China
pp. 133
The Entrepreneurial Practices of Becoming a Doll
pp. 149
PhD Barbie Gets a Makeover! Aesthetic Labour in Academia
pp. 167
The Risky Business of Postfeminist Beauty
pp. 183
Dream Jobs? The Glamourisation of Beauty Service Work in Media Culture
pp. 199
Skin: Post-feminist Bleaching Culture and the Political Vulnerability of Blackness
pp. 215
‘Being a Better #Freelancer’: Gendered and Racialised Aesthetic Labour on Online Freelance Marketplaces
pp. 231
Seriously Stylish: Academic Femininities and the Politics of Feminism and Fashion in Academia
pp. 247
How to Do Feminist Mothering in Urban India? Some Reflections on the Politics of Beauty and Body Shapes
pp. 265
‘I’m Beautiful the Way I Am’: Empowerment, Beauty, and Aesthetic Labour
pp. 283
‘Just Be Confident Girls!’: Confidence Chic as Neoliberal Governmentality
pp. 301
‘The Bottom Line Is That the Problem Is You’: Aesthetic Labour, Postfeminism and Subjectivity in Russian Self-Help Literature
pp. 317
Look Good, Feel Good: Sexiness and Sexual Pleasure in Neoliberalism
pp. 333
The Aesthetics of Sexual Discontent: Notes from the London ‘Seduction Community’
pp. 351
Invisible Labour? Tensions and Ambiguities of Modifying the ‘Private’ Body: The Case of Female Genital Cosmetic Surgery
pp. 369
Beautiful Israeli Girls: Between Being in the Present and Future Unpredictability
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