TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tice,Karen Whitney
TI  - Queens of academe: beauty pageants and campus life 
SN  - 9780199933440 (ebook) :
AV  - LC1757 .T53 2012
U1  - 378.0082 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York, Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Women college students
KW  - United States
KW  - Beauty contestants
KW  - Beauty contests
KW  - Universities and colleges
KW  - Sociological aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - Higher education is an unlikely venue for showcasing ideals of femininity, yet campus beauty pageants have increased in popularity in a cultural marketplace conjoining personal empowerment with beauty and style. Tice examines the desires and racial and political agendas that propel students onto collegiate catwalks
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199842780.001.0001
ER  -