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Beautyscapes

Hardcover • 2019 • 1. edition

Beautyscapes

By Ruth Holliday, Meredith Jones, David Bell

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Beautyscapes explores the global phenomenon of international medical travel, focusing on patient-consumers seeking cosmetic surgery outside their home country and on those who enable them to access treatment abroad, including surgeons and facilitators. It documents the journeys of those who travel for treatment abroad, as well as the nature and power relations of the IMT industry. Empirically rich and theoretically sophisticated, Beautyscapes draws on key themes of interest to students and resea...Show more

Social and cultural anthropology

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ISBN

9781526134257

Publisher

Manchester University Press

Published year

2019

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Beautyscapes

Format

Hardcover

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