Some notes on skin colour evolution and the sociology of race
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2003
TITLE AUTHOR(S): W.James
KEYWORDS: SKIN-CARE INDUSTRY, SKIN-LIGHTENING INDUSTRY
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 2754
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/7884
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/7884
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Abstract
This paper provides notes on the skin colour evolution and the skin-lightening industry, which is a multi-billion dollar business.-
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