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The Beauty Bias: The Injustice of Appearance in Life and Law, by Deborah L. Rhode. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010, xvi + 161 + (notes + index) 88pp (£ 15.99 hardback). ISBN 978-0-19-537287-8.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Jonathan Herring*
Affiliation:
Exeter College, University of Oxford

Abstract

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Copyright © Society of Legal Scholars 2011

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References

1. The Beauty Bias, at xiv.

2. Ibid, p 2.

3. Ibid, p 6.

4. Ibid.

5. Ibid, p 7.

6. Ibid, p 9. Sarah Palin's make up pops up several times in the book: pp 9, 62 and 97.

7. Ibid, p 27.

8. Ibid, p 55.

9. Ibid, p 89.

10. Ibid.

11. Try Madison, Wisconsin, for example, as a place where appearance discrimination is outlawed.

12. Ibid, p 127.

13. Presumably ‘neat’ in the sense of tidy; than of being cool.

14. Ibid.

15. Ibid, p 128.

16. 515 A 2d 1095 (DC 1986).

17. The Beauty Bias, p 154.

18. Ibid, p 155.

19. Ibid, p 147.

20. Ibid, p 151.