dc.contributor.author |
Mallat, Sarah Elizabeth |
dc.date.accessioned |
2012-06-13T07:35:31Z |
dc.date.available |
2012-06-13T07:35:31Z |
dc.date.issued |
2011 |
dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10938/8667 |
dc.description |
Thesis (M.A.)--American University of Beirut, Dept. of Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2011.;"Advisor : Dr. Samir Khalaf, Professor, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences --Member of Committee : Dr. Randa Serhan, Assistant Professor, Department of |
dc.description |
Bibliography : leaves 83-89. |
dc.description.abstract |
This thesis examines the growing trend of plastic surgery-cosmetic enhancement among middle to upper class urban female youth in Lebanon. It contextualizes the case of Lebanon within the larger global phenomenon by examining the convergence of various uni |
dc.format.extent |
x, 90 leaves : ill., col. 30 cm. |
dc.language.iso |
eng |
dc.relation.ispartof |
Theses, Dissertations, and Projects |
dc.subject.classification |
T:005460 AUBNO |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Surgery, Plastic -- Lebanon -- Psychological aspects |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Surgery, Plastic -- Social aspects -- Lebanon |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Beauty, Personal -- Social aspects -- Lebanon |
dc.subject.lcsh |
Women -- Lebanon |
dc.title |
More than just another pretty face? understanding motivations for plastic surgery among Lebanese female youth - by Sarah Elizabeth Mallat |
dc.type |
Thesis |
dc.contributor.department |
American University of Beirut. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences |