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Anthony Elliott

Making the Cut

How Cosmetic Surgery is Transforming Our Lives

196 pages, 5 halftones  5-1/2 x 8-1/2  © 2008

Paper $19.95

ISBN: 9781861893710   Published June 2008
For sale in North and South America only

Introduction
 
1   Drastic Plastic: The Rise of Cosmetic Surgical Culture
 
2   Celebrity Obsession: Fame, Fortune and Faking It
 
3   Want-Now Consumerism: Immediate Transformation, Instant Obsolescence
 
4   Making the Cut: Cosmetic Surgical Culture in the Global Electronic Economy
 
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