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Skin bleaching in Black Atlantic zones : shade shifters / Shirley Anne Tate.

"This book's discussion of skin bleaching, lightening and toning in Black Atlantic zones disengages with the usual tropes of Black Nationalism and global white supremacy such as 'the desire to be white', 'low self-esteem' and 'self-hatred' and instead engages...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Tate, Shirley Anne (Author)
Format:	Ebook
Language:	English
Published:	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Series:	Palgrave pivot.
Subjects:	Beauty, Personal > Social aspects > Atlantic Ocean Region Black race > Color > Social aspects. Blacks > Race identity > Atlantic Ocean Region Blacks > Atlantic Ocean Region > Social conditions Cosmetics > Social aspects > Atlantic Ocean Region Human skin color > Social aspects > Atlantic Ocean Region Atlantic Ocean Region > Social conditions
Online Access:	Springer eBooks

Table of Contents:

Introduction: Skin
A Brief Black/White/Light History of Skin Bleaching/ Lightening/Toning
Self-Hate: An Old Debate Revisited
The Political and Libidinal Economies of Skin Shade: The Poor Bleach, the Middle Class/Elite Tone/Lighten
Nadinola and Glutathione: Refining and Advancing a Dangerous Practice
Conclusion: Decolonizing Skin: Do Black People Have an Ethical Obligation Not to Bleach?.

Skin bleaching in Black Atlantic zones : shade shifters / Shirley Anne Tate.

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