The Culture of Beauty

Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications.; This title addresses factors that contribute to the culture of beauty in present-day society and considers the impact of that culture. Topics include the ways that standards of beauty are established; the impact that ideals of beauty have on society (part; "Each volume in the Opposing Viewpoints Series could serve as a model…not only providing access to a wide diversity of opinions, but also stimulating readers to do further research for group discussion and individual interest. Both shrill and moderate, th