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Beautyscapes : mapping cosmetic surgery tourism /

Beautyscapes is the first book to focus specifically on cosmetic surgery tourism. It draws on key themes of interest to students and researchers interested in globalisation and mobility, such as gender and class, neoliberalism, social media, conviviality and care, to explain the nature and growing p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Holliday, Ruth (Autor), Jones, Meredith (Meredith Rachael), 1965- (Autor), Bell, David, 1965 February 12- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2019.
Edición:1st
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Clinical trails : researching cosmetic surgery tourism
  • Cosmetic investments
  • Locating cosmetic surgery tourism
  • The work of cosmetic surgery tourism I : caregiving companions and medical travel facilitators
  • The work of cosmetic surgery tourism II : health workers and patients
  • Community and little narratives
  • Decentring and disorienting cosmetic surgery tourism
  • Cosmetic convivialities and cosmopolitan beginnings
  • Conclusions.