Pink Ribbons, Inc

Pink Ribbons, Inc
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Publisher : U of Minnesota Press
Total Pages : 206
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ISBN-10 : 0816648980
ISBN-13 : 9780816648986
Rating : 4/5 (986 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Pink Ribbons, Inc by : Samantha King

Download or read book Pink Ribbons, Inc written by Samantha King and published by U of Minnesota Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The commercialization of the breast cancer movement is challenged in this analysis of how breast cancer has been transformed from a stigmatized disease and individual tragedy to a market-driven industry of survivorship.


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“Samantha King explains how, beyond being an all-too-frequent and still-too-lethal disease for many women, breast cancer is a corporate dream come true.” �