Caring in Times of Precarity: A Study of Single Women Doing Creative Work in Shanghai

Yiu Fai CHOW

doi:10.1007/978-3-319-76898-4

Caring in Times of Precarity: A Study of Single Women Doing Creative Work in Shanghai

Yiu Fai CHOW

Department of Humanities and Creative Writing

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Abstract

Explores how women are living single, creative lives in a Chinese city

Considers the lives of these women holistically, taking into account their professional, social and intimate lives

Engages with the fundamental issue of precarity, which configures the post-Fordian, contemporary condition of our lives

Original language	English
Publisher	Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages	357
Edition	1st
ISBN (Electronic)	9783319768984
ISBN (Print)	9783319768977
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-76898-4
Publication status	Published - 15 Dec 2018

Publication series

Name	Palgrave Studies in Globalization, Culture and Society
ISSN (Print)	2730-9282
ISSN (Electronic)	2730-9290

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Shanghai
Single Women
Creative Careers
Womanhood
Singlehood
Creative Labour
Precarity
Unmarried women
China

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