Includes bibliographical references (pages [119]-123) and index.
Contents
Foreword: Barbie fix / by Meg Cabot -- Prologue: Happy birthday, Barbie! -- Moment of Ruth -- Making of Mattel -- Star is born -- It's all about the clothes -- Plastic makes perfect? -- It's not black and white -- Banning, bashing, and in the buff -- Barbie as art -- Real doll.
Summary
A look at how Barbie became an icon and the impact that she has had on our culture.