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Beauty Is the Beast : Appearance-Impaired Children in America /
Examines the stigmatism of children who deviate from acceptable American standards for physical appearance. Beuf analyzes both the effects of this stigmatization on children and the strategies used to cope with it.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2016]
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| Edición: | Reprint 2016 |
| Colección: | Anniversary Collection
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. Perspectives: Stigmatization, Objectification, and Self
- Chapter 3. The Cultural Backdrop
- Chapter 4. "Funny Looking Kids5': Social Stigmatization and Objectdfication of Appearance- Impaired Children
- Chapter 5. Coping with Impaired Appearance
- Chapter 6. Epilogue: Doing Something
- Appendix: Caring Organizations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index