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001 2009022928
003 DLC
005 20100619092046.0
008 090604s2010 miu j b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009022928
020 $a9780737745368 (hardcover)
020 $a0737745363 (hardcover)
020 $a9780737745375 (pbk.)
020 $a0737745371 (pbk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn317921173
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050 00 $aHQ1219$b.B349 2010
082 00 $a305.4$222
245 00 $aBeauty pageants /$cNoël Merino, book editor.
260 $aDetroit :$bGreenhaven Press,$cc2010.
300 $a102 p. ;$c23 cm.
490 1 $aAt issue. Social issues
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThe cultural relevance of beauty pageants is waning / Hilary Levey -- Beauty pageants thrive in many cultures around the world / Rosie Goldsmith -- Beauty pageants give women of many cultures a voice / Hammasa Kohistani -- Beauty pageants show that women still have not achieved equality / Jill Filipovic -- There's nothing wrong with beauty pageants / Wendy McElroy -- Beauty pageants perpetuate myths about female beauty / Beth Dalbey -- Beauty pageants are full of scandal / Mark Schwed -- Beauty pageants in prison can have positive effects / Jean Trounstine -- Beauty pageant winners are not good role models / Kim Lunman -- African pageant winners can enhance their nation's image / Clayton Goodwin -- Prohibiting pageants in Muslim countries is worse than allowing them / Katha Pollit -- Miss Landmine beauty pageant helps landmine victims / Morten Traavik, as told to Robyn Stubbs -- Miss Landmine beauty pageant exploits landmine victims / Expat Advisory Services (EAS) -- Child beauty pageants reflect the culture's sexualization of children / James R. Kincaid -- Child beauty pageants should be eliminated / Billy Reed -- Teen beauty pageants can teach teens many valuable life lessons / Jennifer Trujillo.
650 0 $aBeauty contests$vJuvenile literature.
700 1 $aMerino, Noël.
830 0 $aAt issue.$pSocial issues.