Women at Work : : Tupperware, Passion Parties, and Beyond /

Women at Work : : Tupperware, Passion Parties, and Beyond / / Michelle Bemiller, Susan L. Williams.

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Do Tupperware parties and Mary Kay sales empower individual women, or do they exploit personal relationships for corporate gain? Looking through the overlapping lenses of gender, work, and culture, Susan Williams and Michelle Bemiller critically explore the world of party plan sales. The authors inv...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Williams, Susan L.,
Bemiller, Michelle,
Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2011
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (271 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • List of Case Studies
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 The Gendering of Parties and Markets
  • 2 Staging the Study of Parties and Markets
  • 3 How the Party Plan Economy Mutes Women’s Work
  • 4 How Marketplaces of Interaction Modify the Party Plan Economy
  • 5 When Consumption, Markets, and Movements Meet
  • 6 When the Party Reaches Beyond Products
  • 7 Taking Back, Talking Back
  • References
  • The Contributors
  • Index
  • About the Book

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