Killer looks : the forgotten history of plastic surgery in prisons /

Stone, Zara,

Killer looks : the forgotten history of plastic surgery in prisons / Zara Stone. - xiv, 344 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"In this highly original and highly researched book, Zara Stone draws on the intersectionality of socioeconomic success, racial bias, the prison industry complex, and the fallacy of attractiveness to get to the heart of how appearance and societal approval creates self-worth, and uncovers deeper truths of beauty bias, inherited racism, effective recidivism programs, and inequality"--

9781633886728 1633886727

2021013133

GBC1F3469 bnb

020327108 Uk


Prisoners--Medical care--United States.
Surgery, Plastic--Social aspects--United States.
Criminals--Rehabilitation--United States.
Physical-appearance-based bias--United States.

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