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Glamour labor is a phenomenon of the digital age, which is radically changing the way we think about work, success and privacy.
It’s not because their clothes are too tight.
Biological and psychological factors are implicated in anorexia. If it was just about media, why are many more people obese?
The French government is backing parliamentary plans to ban unhealthily thin models from catwalks, but do the bodies of these models really affect women’s self-image?
Our obsession with women’s weight and attractiveness manifests in different ways in the media, including being sold images that are far removed from reality and often impossible to achieve, or focusing…
Women, fashion, and glamour are synonymous in the modern era – but in the mid to late 1980s this association intensified into one distinct cultural icon: the supermodel. While highly professional models…
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Senior Lecturer Visual and Material Culture, Nottingham Trent University
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Lecturer, University of Leicester
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Teaching Fellow, Durham University
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Senior Lecturer, Fashion, Queensland University of Technology
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Lecturer in Cultural Politics, Communication and Media Studies, University of East Anglia
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Research Psychologist, Health Behaviour Research Centre, UCL
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Professor of Fashion Studies, CUNY Graduate Center
