Lifebuoy Men, Lux Women: Commodification, Consumption, and Cleanliness in Modern Zimbabwe (Body, Commodity, Text : Studies of Objectifying Practice)
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Hmmm. Not much to say. Actually rather interesting. Unfortunately, I had to read it in two sittings, and there's only a certain amount of history/theory that I can enjoy in one go. However, I found the connection between colonial economics, missionary work, cleanliness, and marketing worth a read.