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Beauty up : exploring contemporary Japanese body aesthetics / / Laura Miller
| Beauty up : exploring contemporary Japanese body aesthetics / / Laura Miller |
| Autore | Miller Laura <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 256 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 306.4/0952 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human body - Social aspects - Japan
Beauty, Personal - Japan Beauty culture - Japan Body image - Japan Philosophy, Japanese |
| Soggetto non controllato |
aesthetic salons
beauty culture beauty ideals beauty industry beauty language beauty standards beauty work body aesthetics body hair removal consumer society contemporary history contemporary japan cosmetic surgery cultural criticism diet and health elective surgery gender ideology identity management japanese culture japanese men japanese women male beauty men and women nonfiction plastic surgery popular culture social science |
| ISBN |
9786612771859
0-520-93884-4 1-282-77185-X 1-60129-397-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preliminaries -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Approaches To Body Aesthetics And The Beauty System -- 1. Changing Beauty Ideology -- 2. Aesthetic Salons -- 3. Mammary Mania -- 4. Body Fashion And Beauty Etiquette -- 5. Male Beauty Work -- 6. The Well-Behaved Appetite -- 7. The Language Of Esute -- 8. Esute Power -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784407203321 |
Miller Laura <1953->
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Class acts [[electronic resource] ] : service and inequality in luxury hotels / / Rachel Sherman
| Class acts [[electronic resource] ] : service and inequality in luxury hotels / / Rachel Sherman |
| Autore | Sherman Rachel <1970-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (380 p.) |
| Disciplina | 647.94068 |
| Soggetto topico |
Hospitality industry - Customer services - United States
Hotels - United States - Management Luxuries - Social aspects - United States Social classes - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
america
behind the scenes bellperson class differences concierge consumer society cultural studies demographic study economic inequality ethnographers ethnographic research hotel jobs hotel managers hotel staff hotel workers housekeepers luxury consumption luxury hotels luxury service nonfiction study nonfiction service industry social inequality social relationships united states urban hotels wealthy guests workplace |
| ISBN |
0-520-93960-3
1-281-75250-9 9786611752507 1-4337-0002-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Luxury Service And The New Economy -- 1. "Better Than Your Mother": The Luxury Product -- 2. Managing Autonomy -- 3. Games, Control, And Skill -- 4. Recasting Hierarchy -- 5. Reciprocity, Relationship, And Revenge -- 6. Producing Entitlement -- Conclusion: Class, Culture, And The Service Theater -- Appendix A: Methods -- Appendix B: Hotel Organization -- Appendix C: Jobs, Wages, And Nonmanagerial Workers In Each Hotel: 2000-2001 -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784413003321 |
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Sherman Rachel <1970->
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Repeating ourselves [[electronic resource] ] : American minimal music as cultural practice / / Robert Fink
| Repeating ourselves [[electronic resource] ] : American minimal music as cultural practice / / Robert Fink |
| Autore | Fink Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 781.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Minimal music - History and criticism
Music - Social aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
advertising campaigns
america american music consumer society cultural practices disco easy listening hi fi technology mass consumerism mass media minimal music minimalism minimalist aesthetics music and culture music historians music studies musical minimalism musicians musicology nonfiction philip glass popular music studies postwar america repetitive music revisionist account steve reich terry riley united states |
| ISBN |
1-282-35817-0
0-520-93894-1 1-4237-2758-4 9786612358173 1-59875-785-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The culture of eros : repetition as desire creation -- Do it ('til you're satisfied) : repetitive musics and recombinant desires -- "A colorful installment in the twentieth-century drama of consumer subjectivity" : minimalism and the phenomenology of consumer desire -- The media sublime : minimalism, advertising, and television -- The culture of Thanatos : repetition as mood regulation -- "A pox on Manfredini" : the long-playing record, the baroque revival, and the birth of ambient music -- "I did this exercise 100,000 times" : zen, minimalism, and the Suzuki method. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783316603321 |
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Fink Robert
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 | ||
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