Working in China (eBook, ePUB)

Ethnographies of Labor and Workplace Transformation
Redaktion: Lee, Ching Kwan

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Based on extensive field research, this book examines the lived experiences of Chinese labour in a wide range of occupations and settings, highlighting the complexity of changes and challenges taking place in the Chinese work place today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135988906
• Artikelnr.: 38256410

Autorenporträt

Ching Kwan Lee is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Michigan, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Mapping the Terrain of Labor Ethnography Part 1: Remaking Class and
Community 2. The Unmaking of the Chinese Working Class in the Northeastern
Rustbelt 3. "Social Positions": Neighbourhood Transition After the Danwei
4. Rural "Guerrilla Workfare" Workers and Home Renovation in Urban China 5.
A Tale of Two Sales Floors: Changing Service Work Regimes in China Part 2:
Reworking Gender 6. Virtual Personalism in Beijing: Learning Deference and
Femininity at a Global Luxury Hotel 7. From Peasant Women to Bar Hostesses:
An Ethnography of China's Karaoke Sex Industry 8. Rurality and Labor
Process Autonomy: The Waged Labor of Domestic Service Part 3: New
Professions and Knowledge Workers 9. The Practice of Law as an Obstacle to
Justice: Chinese Lawyers at Work 10. Outsourcing as a Way of Life?
Knowledge Transfer in the Yangtze Delta 11. Nationalism, Theft and
Management Strategies in the Information Industry of Mainland China 12.
Honing the Desired Attitudes: Ideological Work On Insurance Sales Agents