Challenging the ugliness of beauty : beautification as an instrument of female agency

The patriarchal beauty standard, or the beauty ideal, holds a powerful influence in societal practices and institutions. It prevails as a dominant standard that subjects women to vast amount of pressure and scrutiny in their physical appearance, and it acts as a basis for determining the socioeconom...

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Main Author: Chong, Eunice Chin Hui
Other Authors: Christopher Louis Suhler
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: Nanyang Technological University 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/136485
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English