Potions, lotions and lipstick: The gendered consumption of cosmetics and perfumery in socialist and post-socialist urban Bulgaria

Women's Studies International Forum

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 26-39

  Ghodsee, Kristen ^a,b  

^a BOWDOIN COLLEGE   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; GENDER ISSUE; SOCIALISM; WOMENS STATUS;

BULGARIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 33846949346     PISSN: 02775395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wsif.2006.12.003     Document Type: Article

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