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This project explores how perceptions of physical beauty contribute to social inequality across five global cities. It examines the role of beauty as a form of capital that intersects with existing inequalities, employing mixed methods to understand its impact on dating and job search in media-driven societies.
How does physical beauty contribute to social inequality?
This innovative multi-disciplinary comparative project aims to build a comprehensive new theory that explains how evaluations of physical appearance work, and how they re/produce durable inequalities in today’s media-saturated, service-based consumer societies.
It hypothesizes that 1. in contemporary societies beauty is an important form of capital for all genders over the life-course; 2. beauty as a form of capital intersects with existi…
KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN
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