Beneath the Surface: A Transnational History of Skin Lighteners

Author/Contributor(s):	Thomas, Lynn M
Publisher:	Duke University Press
Date:	01/10/2020
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Lynn M. Thomas constructs a transnational history of skin lighteners in South Africa and beyond, theorizing skin and skin color as a site for antiracist struggle and lighteners as a technology of visibility that both challenges and entrenches racial and gender hierarchies.