This book explores the experience of China’s migrant labourers in Shanghai from anthropological, and gendered analyses, offering extraordinary insights into the life-world of the marginalized people.
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Beyond Tears and Laughter: Gender, Migration, and the Service Sector in China
China has hundreds of millions of internal migrants coming from the countryside to the big cities in search of fame, fortune, or just a living. The author also examines the gender dynamics at work, in intimacy and leisure of this marginalized, yet huge population.
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| Dimensions | 22 × 15 × 2 cm |
|---|---|
| Book Author | Yang Shen |
| Format | Hardback |
| ISBN | 9789811358166 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 454 |
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| Sell by | sarasbooksonline.com |
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