Fashioning China : Precarious Creativity and Women Designers in Shanzhai Culture.
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- computer
- online resource
- 9781786805904
- 746.920951
- TT507 .L536 2020
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Series preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction: Fashion Work, Precarious Labor, and Women Designers in Shanzhai Culture -- 2. Shanzhai Fashion and Precarious Creativity in China -- 3. The Digital Labor and Production Culture of Shanzhai Fashion -- 4. The Shanzhai of Shanzhai: The Politics of Copying and Creativity -- 5. Shanzhai Dreams and the Chinese Dream -- 6. Shanzhai Culture, National Ideologies, and Transnational Capitalism: A Double-edged Sword -- Appendix: Demographics of Informants -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
A study of women creating fake fashion in China - and how it affects the economy, labour, creativity and culture.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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