Buying beauty : cosmetic surgery in China / Wen Hua.
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TextPublisher: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2013Description: xiii, 253 p., [12] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9789888139811; 9789888139828 (pbk.); 9888139819; 9888139827 (pbk.)Subject(s): Body image in women -- Social aspects -- China | Human body -- Symbolic aspects -- China | Social change -- China -- 20th century | Surgery, Plastic -- China | Women -- China -- 20th century
| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Book | Gratia Christian College Library Book Shelves | Print book | HQ1767 .W35 2013 (Browse shelf) | Available | 0000978O |
Originally presented as the author's doctoral dissertation, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2010.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-241) and index.