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Markets and bodies: women, service work, and the making of inequality in China

Eileen M Otis
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments (page ix)
  • Introduction: Global Markets, Local Bodies (page 1)
  • 1 "The Customer Is God": Women and China's New Occupational Landscape (page 36)
  • 2 Virtual Personalism: Importing Global Luxury and Emphasized Femininity to the Beijing Transluxury Hotel (page 69)
  • 3 Virtuous Professionalism: Localizing Global Luxury at the Kunming Transluxury Hotel (page 100)
  • 4 Aspirational Urbanism: Consuming Respect in China's Informal Service Sector (page 123)
  • 5 Embodying Consumer Markets at Work (page 152)
  • Afterword: Embodiment, the Research, and the Researcher (page 171)
  • Notes (page 177)
  • References (page 193)
  • Index (page 209)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
ILRR 66.5 (Oct. 2013): 1238-1240 http://www.jstor.org/stable/24369582
CJ 69 (Jan. 2013): 226-227 http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/668951
CRI 21.1 (2014): 67-70 https://muse.jhu.edu/article/627689
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Published: c2012
Publisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780804778350 (ebook)
  • 9780804776493 (paper)
  • 9780804776486 (hardcover)
Subject
  • Sociology
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