{"product_id":"fashioning-china-precarious-creativity-and-women-designers-in-shanzhai-culture-digital-barricades-9780745340692","title":"Fashioning China Precarious Creativity and Women","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA study of women creating fake fashion in China - and how it affects the economy, labour, creativity and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Sara Liao shows how shanzhai is much more than faking: she rethinks what it means to be creative in today's globalised China. The book presents a sensitive and detailed account of the gendered and precarious aspirations of fashion designers, offering a timely view on a multiplicity of China Dreams' -- Jeroen de Kloet, author of 'China with a Cut: Globalisation, Urban Youth and Popular Music'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures\u003cbr\u003e Series preface\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements \u003cbr\u003e 1. Introduction: Fashion Work, Precarious Labor, and Women Designers in Shanzhai Culture \u003cbr\u003e 2. Shanzhai Fashion and Precarious Creativity in China \u003cbr\u003e 3. The Digital Labor and Production Culture of Shanzhai Fashion \u003cbr\u003e 4. The Shanzhai of Shanzhai: The Politics of Copying and Creativity \u003cbr\u003e 5. Shanzhai Dreams and the Chinese Dream \u003cbr\u003e 6. Shanzhai Culture, National Ideologies, and Transnational Capitalism: A Double-edged Sword \u003cbr\u003e Appendix: Demographics of Informants \u003cbr\u003e Notes \u003cbr\u003e Bibliography \u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pluto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404320710999,"sku":"9780745340692","price":72.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780745340692.jpg?v=1730486093","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/fashioning-china-precarious-creativity-and-women-designers-in-shanzhai-culture-digital-barricades-9780745340692","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}