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SOURCES

 

Images:

http://c.fastcompany.net/multisite_files/cocreate/slideshow/2013/04/1682837-slide-slide-3-barbie-infographic.jpg Infographic for Impossible Barbie

 

http://mholloway63.files.wordpress.com/2014/03/barbie-years.jpg Changing faces of Barbie

 

http://digboston.com/boston-news-opinions/2013/07/internet-thing-average-barbie/ Realistic Barbie

 

 

Career Timelines:

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Bibliography:

 

Baran, S., and Davis, D. (2012). Mass Communication Theory: Foundations, ferment, and future. 6 th Edition. UK: Thomson.

 

Barbie: Doll, Icon Or Sexist Symbol?. (1987, December 22). The New York Times. Retrieved June 26, 2014, from http://www.nytimes.com/1987/12/23/garden/barbie-doll-icon-or-sexist-symbol.html

 

By the Numbers. Barbie. Retrieved June 25, 2014, from http://www.barbiemedia.com/barbie_facts_by-the-numbers.html

 

Eaves, E. (2009, January 30). Why Does The Barbie Obsession Live On?.Forbes. Retrieved June 29, 2014, from http://www.forbes.com/2009/01/29/barbie-handler-doll-opinions-columnists_0130_elisabeth_eaves.html

 

Elliott, S. (2014, February 11). Barbie’s Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue Causes a Stir Online. The New York Times. Retrieved June 27, 2014, from http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/12/business/media/barbies-sports-illustrated-swimsuit-issue-causes-a-stir-online.html?_r=1

 

Fast Facts. Barbie. Retrieved June 22, 2014, from http://www.barbiemedia.com/about-barbie/fast-facts-by-the-numbers.html

 

Jones, A. (2009, March 5). In Pictures: The Many Careers Of Barbie. Forbes. Retrieved June 27, 2014, from http://www.forbes.com/2009/03/05/barbie-careers-jobs-business_resume_slide.html

 

Laughey, D. (2010). Media studies: Theories and approaches. UK: Kamera Books.

 

McDonough, Y. Z. Barbie (Doll). - News. Retrieved June 24, 2014, from http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/b/barbie_doll/index.html

 

Solomon, B. (2014, April 17). Bye Bye Barbie: Mattel Sinks On Tanking Doll Sales. Forbes. Retrieved June 29, 2014, from http://www.forbes.com/sites/briansolomon/2014/04/17/bye-bye-barbie-mattel-sinks-on-tanking-doll-sales/

 

The Barbie Story: How a Fashion Icon Was Born – Barbie History | Barbie Collector. Retrieved June 22, 2014, from http://www.barbiecollector.com/collectors/barbie-story-how-fashion-icon-was-born


Vintage barbie struts her stuff. (2006, September 22). BBC News. Retrieved June 29, 2014, from http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/5370398.stm

 

 

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