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

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Otis, Eileen M.
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2012.
Subjects:	Women service industries workers > China. Women > Employment > China. Women > China > Social conditions. Sex role in the work environment > China. Equality > China. Electronic books.
Online Access:	An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of 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.