Reflecting on Cosmetic Surgery : Body Image, Shame and Narcissism.

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Cosmetic surgery represents an extreme form of modern grooming. It is the fastest growing medical specialty, yet misconceptions abound about those who undertake it and their reasons for doing so. With a grounded approach, engaging 30 women through in-depth interview, this study explores how they cho...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Northrop, Jane Megan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Francis, Taylor & amp ; 2012.
Temas:
Body image in women.
Surgery, Plastic > Psychological aspects.
Surgery, Plastic > Social aspects.
Image du corps chez la femme.
Chirurgie plastique > Aspect psychologique.
Chirurgie plastique > Aspect social.
Body image in women
Surgery, Plastic > Psychological aspects
Surgery, Plastic > Social aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Reflecting on Cosmetic Surgery: Body image, shame and narcissism; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Evolving appearance norms and cosmetic surgery; 2. Women, appearance and cosmetic surgery; 3. The mirrored self; 4. Shame and the social self; 5. Shame and subjective experience; 6. Evaluating body image; 7. Shame and cosmetic surgery; 8. Just look at yourself; References; Index.

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