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    ‘The Media’s Representation and Influence of Body Image Amongst Young People’ By Salma Alwad BSc Sociology and Media Studies Final Year Dissertation Project City University City University School of Social Sciences Date of Submission – 23rd April 2007 Contents List of illustrations Acknowledgment Abstract ii iii iv 1 – Introduction page 1 2 – Literature Review Chapter page 4 3 – Methods Chapter page 17 4- Findings Chapter page 26 5 – Conclusion

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    Queens of Beauty Every person wants to know their worth. They want to be known and want someone else to verify the one thing she should already know. You are gorgeous. You are beautiful. The first impressions are based on appearance and pose. Some people find enjoyment in competing on who looks the best‚ who has the best talent‚ and who is a team player. Beauty pageants or contests are widely accepted all over the world with women‚ men‚ and children who eat‚ breathe‚ and sleep excelling in all

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    Perception of Beauty Our perception of beauty is distorted because of advertising. Girls in the advertisements are loaded with make-up and after that‚ they change their whole facial structure using photo shop. They make their noses different‚ eyes bigger‚ and clean up their eyebrows so that they look perfect. When girls see these advertisements‚ they believe that that is how every woman should look because they are beautiful‚ but don’t realize what they do to them. Some girls even go to extreme

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    A common misconception is that only women care about their bodies and how they look in men’s eyes. However‚ the author Ted Spiker shares his own experience with male body image. His main target is to convince his audience (women) that body image matter to men as it matters for women. In his article he mainly relied on pathos as an effective way to reach his audience. Throughout the article the author used “we” effectively as he is talking from the prospective of men directing his speech to women

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    What is Beauty? Everyone looks at beauty differently and everyone has his or her own definition of it. In today’s society beauty is seen as a person’s psychical appearance‚ what clothes they wear‚ their hair and make-up‚ and even the shape of their body. The World English Dictionary’s first definition states beauty as “the combination of all qualities of a person or thing that delights the senses and pleases the mind.”(“Beauty” N. pag.) I agree with this definition because I believe beauty goes deeper

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    beautiful Other people think Charles is beautiful The beauty the writer sees in Charles is not hindered by anything he says or does Charles has soft blonde hair and blue eyes Charles is unmarried "The thing I liked least about Charlie was his way of carrying on with several women at a time..." P.56 Charles has a steady girlfriend Charles has a side girlfriend Although Charles is imperfect the writer expresses still seeing the beauty in Charles The writer rates the Subject in a way to present

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    Dear Student of 2011‚ One essay you will read this year is Susan Bordo’s piece “Beauty (Re) discovers the Male Body”. At first glance‚ this essay seemed to contain many images and text that some students found offensive. Do not let this put you off from this essay‚ as it is well constructed. This essay by Bordo is indeed a long essay. It consists of forty five pages of detailed analysis of men in advertising. However‚ Bordo’s writing style is unique and fun making it an enjoyable read. I feel that

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    Body image is a huge thing going on‚ whether it is women or men. We see advertisements of skinny‚ in shape models all the time and in reality that is not how everyone looks. Some people see those images and strive to look exactly the same and some may even hurt themselves along the way. People should strive to be healthy not the skinniest possible because in the long run they will end up with infections or diseases they just can’t cure and in my opinion nobody should risk their health to look like

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    Draft:  Beauty is a strong word that could be defined in many possible ways. Not only can we say that a person is beautiful‚ but also nature could qualify as beauty and many other things. Beauty for me is anything that attracts my attention in any way. Though‚ beauty doesn’t mean the same thing for everyone. For some people beauty is only physical beauty for others is nature‚ for other beauty is only in paintings but at the end everyone has one thing in common‚ we all value beauty. Beauty could be

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    because a good marketing is able to communicate right message of the product to the consumers and give them reasons to purchase it and subsequently generate call-to-action by informing the target market how or where to get the product (Kotler‚ 2003). Beauty Products (Singapore) Ltd has noted that the market size is growing however the sales of skincare brands owned by the company is in reversing way. Based on the case study‚ the products are having issues in terms of segmentation‚ targeting and positioning

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