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The psychology of skin bleaching : motivations, behavior and consequences / Christopher A.D. Charles.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Charles, Christopher A. D., author.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Human skin color--Psychological aspects.
Human skin color.
Human skin color--Social aspects.
Skin--Bleaching--History.
Skin.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv, 143 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
Contents:
Social representations
Race and skin color in the past and present
The global practice of skin bleaching
Skin bleaching in colonial and postcolonial newspapers
Skin bleaching, race and skin color in popular culture
Creating the self: Race, skin color and identity
Skin bleaching as established social practice
Musings on the politics of race and skin color
Some policy suggestions in response to skin bleaching.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 06, 2025).
Other Format:
Print version: Charles, Christopher A.D. Psychology of skin bleaching
ISBN:
9781003593911
1003593917
9781040351758
1040351751
9781040351710
1040351719
Publisher Number:
90102153501
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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