Wanning Sun

Maid In China (eBook, PDF)

Media, Morality, and the Cultural Politics of Boundaries

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This compelling book examines the mobility of domestic workers, at both material and symbolic levels, and of the formation and social mobility of the urban middle-class through its consumption of domestic service.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Januar 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134164820
• Artikelnr.: 42981235

Autorenporträt

Wanning Sun is Professor of Chinese media at University of Technology Sydney, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Intimate stranger: An Introduction Part 1: Media production 2. Theater
of Suzhi: Dramas of New Sociality on Post-Mao Television 3. Spectacles of
Love: The Moral Economy of Compassionate Journalism Part 2: Consumption
Practices 4. Morality or Money: The Gendered Ethics of Good Living 5.
Latent Geography of the City: The Poetics of Inconspicuous Consumption
Part 3: Everyday Politics 6. Continuum of Transgression: The Practicalities
of Everyday Politics 7. The Art of "Making Do": The Cultural Practices of
the Subaltern Spectator