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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction: Global Markets, Local Bodies 1
- 1 “The Customer Is God”: Women and China’s New Occupational Landscape 36
- 2 Virtual Personalism: Importing Global Luxury and Emphasized Femininity to the Beijing Transluxury Hotel 69
- 3 Virtuous Professionalism: Localizing Global Luxury at the Kunming Transluxury Hotel 100
- 4 Aspirational Urbanism: Consuming Respect in China’s Informal Service Sector 123
- 5 Embodying Consumer Markets at Work 152
- Afterword: Embodiment, the Research, and the Researcher 171
- Notes 177
- References 193
- Index 209
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction: Global Markets, Local Bodies 1
- 1 “The Customer Is God”: Women and China’s New Occupational Landscape 36
- 2 Virtual Personalism: Importing Global Luxury and Emphasized Femininity to the Beijing Transluxury Hotel 69
- 3 Virtuous Professionalism: Localizing Global Luxury at the Kunming Transluxury Hotel 100
- 4 Aspirational Urbanism: Consuming Respect in China’s Informal Service Sector 123
- 5 Embodying Consumer Markets at Work 152
- Afterword: Embodiment, the Research, and the Researcher 171
- Notes 177
- References 193
- Index 209
