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Author:
Kissling, Elizabeth Arveda.
Title:
Capitalizing on the curse : the business of menstruation / Elizabeth Arveda Kissling.
Publisher:
Lynne Rienner Publishers,
Copyright Date:
2006
Description:
ix, 155 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Menstruation--Economic aspects--United States.
Menstruation--Social aspects--United States.
Sanitary supply industry--United States--History.
Sanitary napkins--United States--History.
Tampons--United States--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-143) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : from rags to riches -- Marketing menstruation -- Blood on-screen -- Pills, profits, PMS, and PMDD -- Manipulating menstruation for fun and profit -- Tampon safety debates and product alternatives -- The menstrual counterculture -- Conclusion : how to break a curse.
ISBN:
9781588263100
9781588263100 (hardcover : alk. paper)
158826310X (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)62161220
LCCN:
2005030836
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
GLAX641 -- Marshalltown Community College Library (Marshalltown)
OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

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