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The fashioned body : fashion, dress and modern social theory / Joanne Entwistle.
Publisher: Cambridge : Polity, 2015Edition: Second editionDescription: xxix, 273 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cmContent type:- text
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- unmediated
- volume
- 9780745649382
- 0745649386
- GT 525 .E58 2015
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Non-fiction | Main Collection | GT 525 .E58 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5166651 |
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Previous edition: 2000.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Once fashion was seen as marginal. Now it entered into core economic discourse focused around ideas about 'cultural' and 'creative' work as a major driver of developed economies. This second edition gives a summary of the theories surrounding the role and function of fashion in modern society. Entwistle examines how fashion plays a crucial role in the formation of modern identity through its articulation of the
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