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100 1 _aSherman, Rachel,
_d1970-
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245 1 0 _aClass acts :
_bservice and inequality in luxury hotels /
_cRachel Sherman
260 _aBerkeley :
_bUniversity of California Press,
_cc2007.
300 _axii, 366 p. :
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 325-339) and index.
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.
650 0 _aHospitality industry
_xCustomer services
_vUnited States
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650 0 _aHotels
_vUnited States
_xManagement
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650 0 _aLuxuries
_xSocial aspects
_vUnited States
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650 0 _aSocial classes
_vUnited States
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