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1 online resource illustrations (black and white) |
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Routledge Research on Gender in Asia Ser |
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Routledge Research on Gender in Asia Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- World cities and global cities -- Globalised economic space, transnationalism and translocality -- Gendered banking industry -- Research subjects and research focus -- Research subjects -- Research focus -- Conceptualisation and approach: towards an integrative framework -- Content and organisation -- Chapter 2: Research localities, focus and methodology |
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Global and transnational finance centres: Hong Kong, Shanghai and Sydney as three main research sites -- Sydney -- Hong Kong -- Shanghai -- Research methodology: qualitative research -- Finding respondents -- In-depth interviews -- Data analysis -- Respondents' demographic and work background -- Australia -- Hong Kong -- Mainland China -- Chapter 3: Locality, power and career opportunity -- Profile cases from three research cites -- Politics of race, transformation and opportunity in Australia: Ginny in Sydney -- Chinese migrant female bankers, urban transformation and career mobility |
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The rise of China, symbolic power of race and promotion opportunity -- Place-based impression management and politics of ethnicity: Daisy in Hong Kong -- The power of central and impression management -- District-based 'language and tongue' as a strategy for building social bonds -- Hierarchical stratification of Chinese identity -- Power hierarchy of city and personal recognition: Lily in mainland China -- City positioning and power hierarchies -- Branch significance and personal recognition -- Level of a city's civilisation and gender politics -- Conclusions -- Note |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Women bankers -- Pacific Area
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Women bankers -- China
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Banks and banking, International -- Pacific Area
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Women executives -- Pacific Area
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Work and family -- Pacific Area
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Transnationalism.
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Banks and banking, International
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Transnationalism
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Women bankers
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Women executives
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Work and family
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China
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Pacific Area
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000167283 |
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1000167283 |
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9781000167344 |
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1000167348 |
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9781000167313 |
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1000167313 |
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9780429322150 |
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0429322151 |
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