{"product_id":"mannequin-working-women-in-indias-glamour-industry","title":"Mannequin: Working Women in Indias Glamour Industry","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Book Does An Impossible Thing  Bridge The Gap Between Fashion And Feminism. Manjima Bhattacharjya Offers Us A Sweeping History Of IndiaS Beauty Industry, But More Precious Are The Stories She Brings From Behind The Catwalk  Stories From Small Towns, Stories Of Osmosis, Desire, And Ultimately, Empowerment.Tishani Doshi, Poet And WriterMannequin Attempts To Decode The Link Between Fashion And Feminism And Emerges As An Important Voice In The Struggle Toward Empowerment Through Its Intensive Research And Empathy.Nonita Kalra, Editor, HarperS Bazaar IndiaNonita Kalra, Editor, HarperS Bazaar IndiaAn Extraordinary And Unputdownable Deep Dive Into The Fascinating World Of Indian Fashion.Sonia Faleiro, Author Of The Girl And Beautiful Thing: Inside The Secret World Of BombayS Dance Barswith A Domestic Market Of Around 70 Billion Dollars, The Indian Fashion Industry Employs Over 60 Million People And Accounts For A Sizeable Chunk Of The CountryS Gdp. Despite This, ModelsThe Most Visible Yet Voiceless Actors Of The IndustryAre Rarely Given The Recognition They Deserve. It Is This Overlooked Demographic That Forms The Focus Of Manjima BhattacharjyaS Remarkable Study, Bringing These WomenS Voices And Perspectives To Us.Tracing The Rise Of The Modelling And Beauty Industry From The 1960S To The Present Day, Bhattacharjya Argues That Modelling Is Work, And Should Be Recognized As Such. At The Heart Of The Book Lies A Difficult Question: Should The Industry Be Seen As Objectifying Women Or As Acknowledging Their Agency? Mannequin Is Also An IndividualS Personal Exploration Of The Changing Relationship Between Fashion And Feminism.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zubaan Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45908879900870,"sku":"DADAX9385932225","price":5.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/9389\/1014\/files\/61X_WlTOaPL.jpg?v=1780468052","url":"https:\/\/ergodemedia.com\/products\/mannequin-working-women-in-indias-glamour-industry","provider":"Ergodemedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}