An edition of The managed hand
(2010)
The managed hand
race, gender, and the body in beauty service work
by Miliann Kang
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Beauty culture, Beauty shops, Manicuring, Personal Beauty, Korean American women, Asian Americans, Social conditions, Employment, Race relations, Women immigrants, Invandrarkvinnor, Schoonheidsideaal, Vrouwen, Arbete och arbetsmarknad, Sociala aspekter, Rasrelationer, Immigranten, Verzorgende beroepen, Skönhetsvård, Rassenverhoudingen, Women, employment, united states, Asian americans, United states, race relations, United states, social conditions, Women foreign workersPlaces
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The managed hand: race, gender, and the body in beauty service work
2010, University of California Press
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Managed Hand: Race, Gender, and the Body in Beauty Service Work
2010, University of California Press
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The managed hand: race, gender, and the body in beauty service work
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Managed Hand: Race, Gender, and the Body in Beauty Service Work
2010, University of California Press
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Table of Contents
Introduction: manicuring work
"There's no business like the nail business"
"What other work is there?": manicurists
Hooked on nails: customers
"I just put Koreans and nails together": nail spas and the model minority
Black people "have not been the ones who get pampered": nail art salons and black-Korean relations
"You could get a fungus": Asian discount nail salons as the new yellow peril
Conclusion: what is a manicure worth?
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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