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"Make it yourself" : home sewing, gender, and culture, 1890-1930
"Make it yourself" : home sewing, gender, and culture, 1890-1930
Autore Gordon Sarah A
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Place of publication not identified], : Columbia University Press, 2009
Disciplina 646.20973
646.40097309041
Soggetto topico Sewing - History - 19th century - United States
Sewing - History - 20th century - United States
Home economics - History - 19th century - United States
Home economics - History - 20th Century - United States
Sex role - History - 19th century - United States
Art, Architecture & Applied Arts
Arts & Crafts
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- [Intro] -- Historiography -- Sources -- Chapter Overview -- Chapter One: “Sewed Considerable”: Home Sewing and the Meanings of Women's Domestic Work -- [Intro] -- “Women Just Sewed” -- Economy -- Meeting Standards -- Farm Culture -- Good Wives -- Caring Mothers -- Helpful Neighbors and Citizens -- Conclusion -- Chapter Two: “Boundless Possibilities” -- [Intro] -- More than Pin Money -- Pleasure in Sewing -- “Clothes that are mine” -- Making Over -- Challenging and Asserting Respectability -- Masking – or Highlighting – Ethnic and Class Distinctions -- Conclusion -- Chapter Three: “When Mother Lets Us Sew”: Girls, Sewing, and Femininity -- [Intro] -- Learning at Home -- Schools, Race, and Class -- Settlement Houses, Scouting, and Clubs -- Know How To… -- “How I hate sewing!” -- Conclusion -- Chapter Four: Commodifying “Domestic Virtues”: Business and Home Sewing -- [Intro] -- Sewing and the U.S. Economy -- Textiles -- Sewing Machines -- Tissue Paper Patterns -- Magazines and Books -- Facing the Changes in Home Sewing -- New Business Strategies -- Conclusion -- Chapter Five: Clothing for Sport: Home Sewing as a Laboratory for New Standards -- [Intro] -- Changing Views of Women and Sport -- What to Wear? -- Emancipation and Trepidation -- “Any Desired Length” -- Changing Definitions of Modesty -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Interviews -- Susan Sews a Skirt
Altri titoli varianti "Make It Yourself"
Record Nr. UNISA-996248292903316
Gordon Sarah A  
[Place of publication not identified], : Columbia University Press, 2009
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The Bling Dynasty [[electronic resource] ] : Why the Reign of Chinese Luxury Shoppers Has Only Just Begun
The Bling Dynasty [[electronic resource] ] : Why the Reign of Chinese Luxury Shoppers Has Only Just Begun
Autore Rambourg Erwan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, : Wiley, 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (280 p.)
Disciplina 305.5234
Collana Wiley Finance
Soggetto topico Fashion -- History
Luxury goods industry
Luxury
Art, Architecture & Applied Arts
Arts & Crafts
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-118-96971-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Bling Dynasty; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Author; List of Terms; Foreword; Introduction: The New Silk Road; Chinese Luxury Avatars; Calvin Li; Lewis Wang; Tiffany Ma; Brittany Chen; Hermes Zhou; The Middle-Class Kingdom; Who Am I to Tell You about This?; Bling Is Dead? Long Live Bling!; Part One WEST GOES EAST; Chapter 1 Eastern Promises, Delivered; Don't Believe the Hype? Come to Hong Kong; What It All Means for Luxury; Guys, Guanxi, Gifting; This Is a Man's World; Guanxi and Frustration of the Masses; Xi Is Serious; Same Same?; The Future Is Female; Summary
Chinese Luxury Consumer Pool about to BalloonLooking at the Über-Wealthy; Tapping into Middle-Class Expansion; With So Many Consumers, Is This Still Luxury?; History Approach; Scarcity Approach; Financial Approach; Too Much Cash; M&A as a Weapon to Overcome Ubiquity; Summary; Chapter 4 Deconstructing the Myth; The Art of Storytelling; Cartier: From Niche to a 'Must', and to Leadership Status; Louis Vuitton: Step Out and Be a Globetrotter; Insights over Brands: The Japanese Show the Way; Everything Has a Price: Don't Push It; Korean Brands: Leather Like Vodka, Anyone's Game
Louis Vuitton, Gucci in the Middle: Rejecting MainstreamThe Cost of Leadership; 'Going Lifestyle'; Summary; Part Two EAST GOES WEST; Chapter 5 The Trouble with Travel; Travel's Role in the 'Education' Process; The 'One City' Illusion and Selling to Non-Locals; From Groups to Individuals; Natural Penetration of Luxury: From CO-J-A-C to Korea; CO-J-A-C: An Appealing Theory of Evolution; The Korean Wave Goes Further; Summary; Chapter 6 Why Chinese Travel and Where To; From France's Popular Front to China's Popular Pastime: Governments Supporting Travel
The T-R-A-V-E-L Equation: Why Chinese Are Buying Luxury AbroadTime: On Luxury's Side; Regulation: Just Because I Can Means I Probably Will; Affordability: Cheap Travel, Cheaper Products; Validation: Look at Me, I'm Famous; Experience: Better Products, Better Service; Legitimacy; Asia over Europe for Now? And the United States Tomorrow?; Macau Madness; Why Europe Is Losing Out to Asia; The United States: The Next Eldorado?; Summary; Part Three EAST MEETS EAST; Chapter 7 Are Chinese Brands a Threat to Western Models?; Here's Where I Get My Kit From . . .
Consumerama: Areas of Non-Compete and Battlegrounds between Chinese and Imported Brands
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465503703321
Rambourg Erwan  
Hoboken, : Wiley, 2014
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The bling dynasty [[electronic resource] ] : why the reign of Chinese luxury shoppers has only just begun
The bling dynasty [[electronic resource] ] : why the reign of Chinese luxury shoppers has only just begun
Autore Rambourg Erwan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, : Wiley, 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (280 p.)
Disciplina 305.5234
Collana Wiley Finance
Soggetto topico Fashion -- History
Luxury goods industry
Luxury
Art, Architecture & Applied Arts
Arts & Crafts
ISBN 1-118-96971-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Bling Dynasty; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Author; List of Terms; Foreword; Introduction: The New Silk Road; Chinese Luxury Avatars; Calvin Li; Lewis Wang; Tiffany Ma; Brittany Chen; Hermes Zhou; The Middle-Class Kingdom; Who Am I to Tell You about This?; Bling Is Dead? Long Live Bling!; Part One WEST GOES EAST; Chapter 1 Eastern Promises, Delivered; Don't Believe the Hype? Come to Hong Kong; What It All Means for Luxury; Guys, Guanxi, Gifting; This Is a Man's World; Guanxi and Frustration of the Masses; Xi Is Serious; Same Same?; The Future Is Female; Summary
Chinese Luxury Consumer Pool about to BalloonLooking at the Über-Wealthy; Tapping into Middle-Class Expansion; With So Many Consumers, Is This Still Luxury?; History Approach; Scarcity Approach; Financial Approach; Too Much Cash; M&A as a Weapon to Overcome Ubiquity; Summary; Chapter 4 Deconstructing the Myth; The Art of Storytelling; Cartier: From Niche to a 'Must', and to Leadership Status; Louis Vuitton: Step Out and Be a Globetrotter; Insights over Brands: The Japanese Show the Way; Everything Has a Price: Don't Push It; Korean Brands: Leather Like Vodka, Anyone's Game
Louis Vuitton, Gucci in the Middle: Rejecting MainstreamThe Cost of Leadership; 'Going Lifestyle'; Summary; Part Two EAST GOES WEST; Chapter 5 The Trouble with Travel; Travel's Role in the 'Education' Process; The 'One City' Illusion and Selling to Non-Locals; From Groups to Individuals; Natural Penetration of Luxury: From CO-J-A-C to Korea; CO-J-A-C: An Appealing Theory of Evolution; The Korean Wave Goes Further; Summary; Chapter 6 Why Chinese Travel and Where To; From France's Popular Front to China's Popular Pastime: Governments Supporting Travel
The T-R-A-V-E-L Equation: Why Chinese Are Buying Luxury AbroadTime: On Luxury's Side; Regulation: Just Because I Can Means I Probably Will; Affordability: Cheap Travel, Cheaper Products; Validation: Look at Me, I'm Famous; Experience: Better Products, Better Service; Legitimacy; Asia over Europe for Now? And the United States Tomorrow?; Macau Madness; Why Europe Is Losing Out to Asia; The United States: The Next Eldorado?; Summary; Part Three EAST MEETS EAST; Chapter 7 Are Chinese Brands a Threat to Western Models?; Here's Where I Get My Kit From . . .
Consumerama: Areas of Non-Compete and Battlegrounds between Chinese and Imported Brands
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786601703321
Rambourg Erwan  
Hoboken, : Wiley, 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The bling dynasty : why the reign of Chinese luxury shoppers has only just begun
The bling dynasty : why the reign of Chinese luxury shoppers has only just begun
Autore Rambourg Erwan
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, : Wiley, 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (280 p.)
Disciplina 305.5234
Collana Wiley Finance
Soggetto topico Fashion -- History
Luxury goods industry
Luxury
Art, Architecture & Applied Arts
Arts & Crafts
ISBN 1-118-96971-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Bling Dynasty; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Author; List of Terms; Foreword; Introduction: The New Silk Road; Chinese Luxury Avatars; Calvin Li; Lewis Wang; Tiffany Ma; Brittany Chen; Hermes Zhou; The Middle-Class Kingdom; Who Am I to Tell You about This?; Bling Is Dead? Long Live Bling!; Part One WEST GOES EAST; Chapter 1 Eastern Promises, Delivered; Don't Believe the Hype? Come to Hong Kong; What It All Means for Luxury; Guys, Guanxi, Gifting; This Is a Man's World; Guanxi and Frustration of the Masses; Xi Is Serious; Same Same?; The Future Is Female; Summary
Chinese Luxury Consumer Pool about to BalloonLooking at the Über-Wealthy; Tapping into Middle-Class Expansion; With So Many Consumers, Is This Still Luxury?; History Approach; Scarcity Approach; Financial Approach; Too Much Cash; M&A as a Weapon to Overcome Ubiquity; Summary; Chapter 4 Deconstructing the Myth; The Art of Storytelling; Cartier: From Niche to a 'Must', and to Leadership Status; Louis Vuitton: Step Out and Be a Globetrotter; Insights over Brands: The Japanese Show the Way; Everything Has a Price: Don't Push It; Korean Brands: Leather Like Vodka, Anyone's Game
Louis Vuitton, Gucci in the Middle: Rejecting MainstreamThe Cost of Leadership; 'Going Lifestyle'; Summary; Part Two EAST GOES WEST; Chapter 5 The Trouble with Travel; Travel's Role in the 'Education' Process; The 'One City' Illusion and Selling to Non-Locals; From Groups to Individuals; Natural Penetration of Luxury: From CO-J-A-C to Korea; CO-J-A-C: An Appealing Theory of Evolution; The Korean Wave Goes Further; Summary; Chapter 6 Why Chinese Travel and Where To; From France's Popular Front to China's Popular Pastime: Governments Supporting Travel
The T-R-A-V-E-L Equation: Why Chinese Are Buying Luxury AbroadTime: On Luxury's Side; Regulation: Just Because I Can Means I Probably Will; Affordability: Cheap Travel, Cheaper Products; Validation: Look at Me, I'm Famous; Experience: Better Products, Better Service; Legitimacy; Asia over Europe for Now? And the United States Tomorrow?; Macau Madness; Why Europe Is Losing Out to Asia; The United States: The Next Eldorado?; Summary; Part Three EAST MEETS EAST; Chapter 7 Are Chinese Brands a Threat to Western Models?; Here's Where I Get My Kit From . . .
Consumerama: Areas of Non-Compete and Battlegrounds between Chinese and Imported Brands
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813667803321
Rambourg Erwan  
Hoboken, : Wiley, 2014
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Brazing, second edition [[electronic resource] /] / Mel M. Schwartz
Brazing, second edition [[electronic resource] /] / Mel M. Schwartz
Autore Schwartz Mel M
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Materials Park, Ohio, : ASM International, c2003
Disciplina 671.5/6
Soggetto topico Brazing
Art, Architecture & Applied Arts
Arts & Crafts
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-61503-253-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458858803321
Schwartz Mel M  
Materials Park, Ohio, : ASM International, c2003
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From the Kitchen to the Parlor [[electronic resource] ] : Language and Becoming in African American Women's Hair Care
From the Kitchen to the Parlor [[electronic resource] ] : Language and Becoming in African American Women's Hair Care
Autore Jacobs-Huey Lanita
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (195 p.)
Disciplina 391.5/089/96073
Collana Studies in language and gender From the kitchen to the parlor
Soggetto topico African American women
Care and hygiene
Hair
Hairdressing of African Americans
History
Race identity
Social aspects
Social life and customs
Hairdressing of African Americans - Social aspects - United States
Hair - Care and hygiene - United States
Hair - History
African American women - Race identity
African American women - Social life and customs
Art, Architecture & Applied Arts
Arts & Crafts
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-84639-9
0-19-534572-X
1-4294-0300-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Introduction: From the Kitchen to the Parlor; 1. Negotiating Expert and Novice Identities through Client-stylist Interactions; 2. "We Are Like Doctors": Socializing Cosmetologists into the Discourse of Science; 3. A License to Touch: Cosmetology as a Divine Calling; 4. Gender, Authenticity, and Hair in African American Stand-up Comedy; 5. "BTW, How Do You Wear Your Hair?": Gender and Race in Computer-mediated Hair Debates; 6. Constructing and Contesting Knowledge in Women's Cross-cultural Hair Testimonies; 7. Critical Reflections on Language, Gender, and "Native" Anthropology
Appendix: Transcription ConventionsNotes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451173803321
Jacobs-Huey Lanita  
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The Managed Hand : Race, Gender, and the Body in Beauty Service Work / / Miliann Kang
The Managed Hand : Race, Gender, and the Body in Beauty Service Work / / Miliann Kang
Autore Kang Miliann
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (327 p.)
Disciplina 391.6
Soggetto topico Asian Americans - Social conditions
Asian Americans -- Social conditions
Beauty culture - Social aspects - United States
Beauty culture -- Social aspects -- United States
Beauty shops - Social aspects - United States
Beauty, Personal - Social aspects - United States
Korean American women - Employment - United States
Korean American women -- Employment -- United States
Manicuring - Social aspects - United States
United States - Race relations
United States -- Race relations
Women immigrants - Employment - United States
Women immigrants -- Employment -- United States
Art, Architecture & Applied Arts
Arts & Crafts
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-09501-6
9786613520449
0-520-94565-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. "There's No Business Like the Nail Business" -- Two. "What Other Work Is There?" -- Three. Hooked on Nails -- Four. "I Just Put Koreans and Nails Together" -- Five. Black People "Have Not Been the Ones Who Get Pampered" -- Six. "You Could Get a Fungus" -- Conclusion. What is a man I cure worth? -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460966603321
Kang Miliann  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010]
Materiale a stampa
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The managed hand : race, gender, and the body in beauty service work / / Miliann Kang
The managed hand : race, gender, and the body in beauty service work / / Miliann Kang
Autore Kang Miliann
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 309 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 391.6
Soggetto topico Asian Americans - Social conditions
Asian Americans -- Social conditions
Beauty culture - Social aspects - United States
Beauty culture -- Social aspects -- United States
Beauty shops - Social aspects - United States
Beauty, Personal - Social aspects - United States
Korean American women - Employment - United States
Korean American women -- Employment -- United States
Manicuring - Social aspects - United States
United States - Race relations
United States -- Race relations
Women immigrants - Employment - United States
Women immigrants -- Employment -- United States
Nail art (Manicuring) - Social aspects - United States
Art, Architecture & Applied Arts
Arts & Crafts
Soggetto non controllato african american women
art
asian american
asian immigrants
asian women
beauty service work
body services
body
class differences
consumption
divisions of race
ethnography
gender issues
gender
immigrant workers
interviews
korean women
manicures
nail industry
nail salons
new york city
nonfiction
pampering
race issues
self care
self expression
service careers
social science
united states
white middle class women
women
working class
ISBN 1-280-09501-6
9786613520449
0-520-94565-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. "There's No Business Like the Nail Business" -- Two. "What Other Work Is There?" -- Three. Hooked on Nails -- Four. "I Just Put Koreans and Nails Together" -- Five. Black People "Have Not Been the Ones Who Get Pampered" -- Six. "You Could Get a Fungus" -- Conclusion. What is a man I cure worth? -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790598203321
Kang Miliann  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010]
Materiale a stampa
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The managed hand : race, gender, and the body in beauty service work / / Miliann Kang
The managed hand : race, gender, and the body in beauty service work / / Miliann Kang
Autore Kang Miliann
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 309 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 391.6
Soggetto topico Asian Americans - Social conditions
Asian Americans -- Social conditions
Beauty culture - Social aspects - United States
Beauty culture -- Social aspects -- United States
Beauty shops - Social aspects - United States
Beauty, Personal - Social aspects - United States
Korean American women - Employment - United States
Korean American women -- Employment -- United States
Manicuring - Social aspects - United States
United States - Race relations
United States -- Race relations
Women immigrants - Employment - United States
Women immigrants -- Employment -- United States
Nail art (Manicuring) - Social aspects - United States
Art, Architecture & Applied Arts
Arts & Crafts
Soggetto non controllato african american women
art
asian american
asian immigrants
asian women
beauty service work
body services
body
class differences
consumption
divisions of race
ethnography
gender issues
gender
immigrant workers
interviews
korean women
manicures
nail industry
nail salons
new york city
nonfiction
pampering
race issues
self care
self expression
service careers
social science
united states
white middle class women
women
working class
ISBN 1-280-09501-6
9786613520449
0-520-94565-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. "There's No Business Like the Nail Business" -- Two. "What Other Work Is There?" -- Three. Hooked on Nails -- Four. "I Just Put Koreans and Nails Together" -- Five. Black People "Have Not Been the Ones Who Get Pampered" -- Six. "You Could Get a Fungus" -- Conclusion. What is a man I cure worth? -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824217303321
Kang Miliann  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010]
Materiale a stampa
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Real Life Guides: Hairdressing (2nd E
Real Life Guides: Hairdressing (2nd E
Autore Pilgrim Dee
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Place of publication not identified], : Trotman & Company Limited Imprint, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (80 pages)
Disciplina 363.37023
Soggetto topico Art, Architecture & Applied Arts
Arts & Crafts
ISBN 1-281-09547-8
9786611095475
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996339115203316
Pilgrim Dee  
[Place of publication not identified], : Trotman & Company Limited Imprint, 2007
Materiale a stampa
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