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5. Women Entrepreneurs and the “Beauty Economy”: Sexuality, Morality, and Wealth

© 2020 Stanford University Press, Redwood City

© 2020 Stanford University Press, Redwood City

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. List of Figures vii
  4. Acknowledgments ix
  5. 1. Introduction 1
  6. 2. “Entertaining Is My Job”: Masculinity, Sexuality, and Alliances Among Chengdu’s Entrepreneurs 37
  7. 3. “Relationships Are the Law”: Elite Networks and Corruption in Contemporary China 76
  8. 4. From Fruit Plates to License Plates: Consumption, Status, and Recognition Among Chengdu’s Elite 113
  9. 5. Women Entrepreneurs and the “Beauty Economy”: Sexuality, Morality, and Wealth 143
  10. 6. Conclusion: Elite Networks and Public Morality 183
  11. Notes 193
  12. Glossary 211
  13. Bibliography 215
  14. Index 227
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https://doi.org/10.1515/9780804785358-007

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. List of Figures vii
  4. Acknowledgments ix
  5. 1. Introduction 1
  6. 2. “Entertaining Is My Job”: Masculinity, Sexuality, and Alliances Among Chengdu’s Entrepreneurs 37
  7. 3. “Relationships Are the Law”: Elite Networks and Corruption in Contemporary China 76
  8. 4. From Fruit Plates to License Plates: Consumption, Status, and Recognition Among Chengdu’s Elite 113
  9. 5. Women Entrepreneurs and the “Beauty Economy”: Sexuality, Morality, and Wealth 143
  10. 6. Conclusion: Elite Networks and Public Morality 183
  11. Notes 193
  12. Glossary 211
  13. Bibliography 215
  14. Index 227
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