The Managed Hand: Race, Gender, and the Body in Beauty Service Work
Author:   Miliann Kang
Publisher:   University of California Press
ISBN:  

9780520262584


Pages:   328
Publication Date:   02 June 2010
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Miliann Kang
Publisher:   University of California Press
Imprint:   University of California Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.635kg
ISBN:  

9780520262584


ISBN 10:   0520262581
Pages:   328
Publication Date:   02 June 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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"""Overall Kang has written an exceptionally well-argued, insightful book."" American Journal Of Sociology / AJS ""A beautifully designed and brilliantly executed study... Skillful analysis ... An important contribution to the growing literature on 'mundane' beauty practices, as well as to scholarship dealing more generally with the 'body/work nexus.'"" -- Debra Gimlin Social Forces"


Overall Kang has written an exceptionally well-argued, insightful book. --American Jrnl of Sociology / Ajs


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Miliann Kang is Assistant Professor of Women's Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and affiliated faculty in Sociology and Asian/Asian American Studies.

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