LEADER 03282nam 2200733 a 450 001 9910457661903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8047-7835-3 024 7 $a10.1515/9780804778350 035 $a(CKB)2550000000073679 035 $a(EBL)816149 035 $a(OCoLC)768081840 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000646675 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12207754 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000646675 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10699941 035 $a(PQKB)10468831 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000638311 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12274642 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000638311 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10714300 035 $a(PQKB)11001023 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC816149 035 $a(DE-B1597)564883 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780804778350 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL816149 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10519781 035 $a(OCoLC)1198929829 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000073679 100 $a20110308d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMarkets and bodies$b[electronic resource] $ewomen, service work, and the making of inequality in China /$fEileen M. Otis 210 $aStanford, California $cStanford University Press$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (229 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8047-7648-2 311 $a0-8047-7649-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aGlobal 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. 330 $aInsulated from the dust, noise, and crowds churning outside, China's luxury hotels are staging areas for the new economic and political landscape of the country. These hotels, along with other emerging service businesses, offer an important, new source of employment for millions of workers, but also bring to light levels of inequality that surpass most developed nations. Examining how gender enables the globalization of markets and how emerging forms of service labor are changing women's social status in China, Markets and Bodies reveals the forms of social inequality produ 606 $aWomen service industries workers$zChina 606 $aWomen$xEmployment$zChina 606 $aWomen$zChina$xSocial conditions 606 $aSex role in the work environment$zChina 606 $aEquality$zChina 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aWomen service industries workers 615 0$aWomen$xEmployment 615 0$aWomen$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aSex role in the work environment 615 0$aEquality 676 $a331.4/81000951 700 $aOtis$b Eileen M$01037555 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457661903321 996 $aMarkets and bodies$92458601 997 $aUNINA