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Beauty Regimes : A History of Power and Modern Empire in the Philippines, 1898–1941 
Genevieve Alva Clutario
9781478019640
Trade Paperback
Social Science / Gender Studies / Filipinx / AAPI

Genevieve Alva Clutario traces how beauty and fashion in the Philippines shaped the intertwined projects of imperial expansion and modern nation building during the turbulent transition between Spanish, US, and Japanese empires.