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Index
Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Introduction: Necessary Suffering
1. The Hairless Indian: Savagery and Civility before the Civil War
2. “Chemicals of the Toilette”: From Homemade Remedies to a New Industrial Order
3. Bearded Women and Dog-Faced Men: Darwin’s Great Denudation
4. “Smooth, White, Velvety Skin”: X-Ray Salons and Social Mobility
5. Glandular Trouble: Sex Hormones and Deviant Hair Growth
6. Unshaven: “Arm-Pit Feminists” and Women’s Liberation
7. “Cleaning the Basement”: Labor, Pornography, and Brazilian Waxing
8. Magic Bullets: Laser Regulation and Elective Medicine
9. “The Next Frontier”: Genetic Enhancement and the End of Hair
Conclusion: We Are All Plucked
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index
About the Author
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