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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
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] | ||
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| 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 |
| 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 |
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Kang Miliann
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Romance on a global stage [[electronic resource] ] : pen pals, virtual ethnography, and "mail-order" marriages / / Nicole Constable
| Romance on a global stage [[electronic resource] ] : pen pals, virtual ethnography, and "mail-order" marriages / / Nicole Constable |
| Autore | Constable Nicole |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.84/5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Intercountry marriage - United States
Marriage brokerage - United States Mail order brides - United States Asians - United States International correspondence - Social aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american men
asian women chinese women cultural perspective eastern european women email order spouses ethnographers fieldwork filipinas globalization internet ethnography internet latin american women life partners long distance dating love and romance mail order marriages matching up matchmaking migration misconceptions nonfiction online courtship pen pals stereotypes transnational marriage virtual ethnography western men |
| ISBN |
9786612359729
0-520-93722-8 1-282-35972-X 1-59734-877-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Making introductions -- Ethnography in imagined virtual communities -- Feminism and myths of "mail-order" marriages -- Fairy tales, family values, and the global politics of romance -- Political economy and cultural logics of desire -- Women's agency and the gendered geography of marriage -- Tales of waiting : history, immigration, and the state -- Conclusion : marriage, migration, and transnational families. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782933303321 |
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Constable Nicole
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Women in China's long twentieth century [[electronic resource] /] / Gail Hershatter
| Women in China's long twentieth century [[electronic resource] /] / Gail Hershatter |
| Autore | Hershatter Gail |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : Global, Area, and International Archive, University of California, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (171 p.) |
| Disciplina |
305.409510904
305.420951 |
| Collana | Global, Area, and International Archive |
| Soggetto topico |
Feminism - China
Sex role - China Women and communism - China Women - Employment - China Women - China - Social conditions - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
asian women
china chinese history chinese literature chinese women communism communist cultural revolution domesticity employment factory workers factory family female infanticide femininity feminism gender roles gender studies gender gendered labor historiography history household labor labor marriage nonfiction peoples republic republic rural women sex roles sexuality urban women women and labor women in the workforce womens history womens studies |
| ISBN |
1-281-38544-1
9786611385446 0-520-91612-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Marriage, Family, Sexuality, and Gender Difference -- 2. Labor -- 3. National Modernity -- Afterthoughts -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782162303321 |
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Hershatter Gail
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| Berkeley, Calif., : Global, Area, and International Archive, University of California, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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