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

Eileen M. Otis

Global markets, local bodies : the labor of service -- "The customer is God": women and China's new occupational geography -- Virtual personalism : importing global luxury and middle class femininity to the Beijing Transluxury Hotel -- Virtuous professionalism : localizing global luxury at the Kunming Transluxury Hotel -- Aspirational urbanism : consuming respect in China's informal consumer service sector -- Embodying consumer markets at work

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Year of publication:	2012
Authors:	Otis, Eileen M.
Publisher:	Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Univ. Press
Subject:	Dienstleistungsberufe \| Service workers \| Weibliche Arbeitskräfte \| Women workers \| Arbeitsbedingungen \| Working conditions \| Soziale Lage \| Social situation \| Soziale Ungleichheit \| Social inequality \| China \| Frauenarbeit \| Geschlechterrolle
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Extent:	XI, 213 S. Ill., Kt. 23 cm
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index Global markets, local bodies : the labor of service -- "The customer is God": women and China's new occupational geography -- Virtual personalism : importing global luxury and middle class femininity to the Beijing Transluxury Hotel -- Virtuous professionalism : localizing global luxury at the Kunming Transluxury Hotel -- Aspirational urbanism : consuming respect in China's informal consumer service sector -- Embodying consumer markets at work.
ISBN:	0-8047-7649-0 ; 978-0-8047-7648-6 ; 978-0-8047-7649-3 ; 0-8047-7648-2
Classification:	Frau ; Geschlechter und ihr Verhalten
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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