Service encounters : class, gender, and the market for social distinction in urban China /
Hanser, Amy.
Service encounters : class, gender, and the market for social distinction in urban China / Amy Hanser. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2008. - viii, 235 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-221 and index.
Introduction -- Revolution and reform : the business of retail in modern China -- Service work with socialist characteristics -- Distinction work and the gendered production of class -- The underground and counter strategies of distinction -- Post-socialist distinction work -- Conclusion.
9780804758369 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780804758376 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2007035233
Social classes--China.
Social stratification--China.
Sex role--China.
Markets--China.
China--Social conditions--2000-
China--Economic conditions--2000-
305.5/560951 / H 249
Service encounters : class, gender, and the market for social distinction in urban China / Amy Hanser. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2008. - viii, 235 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-221 and index.
Introduction -- Revolution and reform : the business of retail in modern China -- Service work with socialist characteristics -- Distinction work and the gendered production of class -- The underground and counter strategies of distinction -- Post-socialist distinction work -- Conclusion.
9780804758369 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780804758376 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2007035233
Social classes--China.
Social stratification--China.
Sex role--China.
Markets--China.
China--Social conditions--2000-
China--Economic conditions--2000-
305.5/560951 / H 249