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Author Otis, Eileen M.

Title Markets and bodies : women, service work, and the making of inequality in China / Eileen M. Otis.

Publication Info. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 213 pages) : illustrations, map
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Women service industries workers -- China.
Women service industries workers.
China.
Women -- Employment -- China.
Women -- Employment.
Women -- China -- Social conditions.
Women.
Social conditions.
Sex role in the work environment -- China.
Sex role in the work environment.
Equality -- China.
Equality.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Other Form: Print version: Otis, Eileen M. Markets and bodies. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2012 (DLC) 2011010336
ISBN 9780804778350 (electronic book)
0804778353 (electronic book)
9780804776486 (cloth alkaline paper)
9780804776493 (paperback alkaline paper)