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Uniforms : Why We Are What We Wear
Uniforms Why We Are What We Wear
Author: Paul Fussell
According to the renowned social critic and historian Paul Fussell, we are what we wear, and it doesn't look good. Uniforms parses the hidden meanings of our apparel -- from brass buttons to blue jeans, badges to feather flourishes -- revealing what our clothing says about class, sex, and our desire to belong. With keen insight and considerable ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780618381883
ISBN-10: 0618381880
Publication Date: 11/10/2003
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Mariner Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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An odd, charming little book full of ponderings about the clothes that define us.
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