Dubious Equalities and Embodied Differences
Dubious Equalities and Embodied Differences2003
About this book
Kathy Davis explores cosmetic surgery as a cultural phenomenon of late modernity. She critically engages with the notion of cosmetic surgery as a neutral technology and shows how it is implicated in the surgical erasure of embodied difference.
Details
- First published
- 2003
- OL Work ID
- OL3483907W
Subjects
Social aspectsCulturePlastic SurgeryEthicsReconstructive Surgical ProceduresSoziologiePlastische chirurgieKosmetische ChirurgieAspect socialSociale aspectenChirurgie plastiqueSurgery, plastic