Casting off the hyperbole of disabling society: Barbie as a political icon

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Ellis, K. (2010) Casting off the hyperbole of disabling society: Barbie as a political icon. ON LINE opinion: Australia's e-journal of social and political debate, 21 January 2010 .

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Abstract

Celebrating her 51st birthday in 2010, no other doll has influenced popular culture as widely and enduringly as Barbie. Boasting a cult following of adults and children alike, she has become a brand name spawning a range of merchandise including magazines, stationary and clothing.

Item Type:	Others
Murdoch Affiliation:	School of Media, Communication and Culture
Publisher:	The National Forum
Copyright:	2010 The National Forum
URI:	http://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/9415

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