||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Great book|By Reader|Excellent review of the evolution of the American hair care industry through the ages! It is definitely worth the read.|0 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Two Stars|By Cinamon|I thought it would be a story on the first hair permanents, but it was not.|||"A cut above most workplace histories. Looking at the separate but sometimes overlapping development of European and African-American hairdressing from the early twentieth century to the present, Willett shows how race shaped different trajectories for black
Throughout the twentieth century, beauty shops have been places where women could enjoy the company of other women, exchange information, and share secrets. The female equivalent of barbershops, they have been institutions vital to community formation and social change.
But while the beauty shop created community, it also reflected the racial segregation that has so profoundly shaped American society. Links between style, race, and identity were so intertwined...
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