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_aSherman, Rachel, _d1970- _928216 |
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_aClass acts : _bservice and inequality in luxury hotels / _cRachel Sherman |
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_aBerkeley : _bUniversity of California Press, _cc2007. |
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_axii, 366 p. : _bill. ; _c23 cm. |
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520 | _aGoing behind the scenes in two urban luxury hotels, this study gives a picture of the workers who care for and cater to wealthy guests by providing seemingly unlimited personal attention. Drawing on interviews and ethnographic research in a range of hotel jobs, it analyses what exactly luxury service consists of. | ||
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_aLuxuries _xSocial aspects _vUnited States _928219 |
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_aSocial classes _vUnited States _928220 |
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