Inside toyland : working, shopping, and social inequality /

"I got my first job working in a toy store when I was 41 years old." So begins sociologist Christine Williams's description of her stint as a low-wage worker at two national toy store chains: one upscale shop and one big box outlet. In this provocative, perceptive, and lively book, st...

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Glavni avtor: Williams, Christine L., 1959-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Jezik:angleščina
Izdano: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press ©2006.
Online dostop:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pp4dq
Kazalo:
  • A sociologist inside toy stores
  • History of toy shopping in America
  • The social organization of toy stores
  • Inequality on the shopping floor
  • Kids in toyland
  • Toys and citizenship.