The beauty bias : the injustice of appearance in life and law /
Deborah L. Rhode.
- New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2010.
- xvi, 252 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-238) and index.
Introduction -- The importance of appearance and the costs of conformity -- The pursuit of beauty -- Critics and their critics -- The injustice of discrimination -- Legal frameworks -- Strategies for change.
Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States. Beauty, Personal--United States. Women--Health and hygiene--Sociological aspects.--United States Sex discrimination against women--Law and legislation--United States.