Intimacy as a Lens on Work and Migration

Discover the profound insights of Intimacy as a Lens on Work and Migration by Jingyu Mao, published by Bristol University Press in 2024. This compelling hardback edition spans 168 pages and delves into the nuanced experiences of ethnic performers in a small Chinese city. Mao introduces the innovative concept of 'intimacy as a lens', highlighting how intimate negotiations of emotions, self-identity, and relationships can illuminate broader social inequalities. This thought-provoking work invites readers to reconsider the intersections of intimacy, work, and migration, making it an essential addition to contemporary social discourse. Whether you are a scholar, practitioner, or simply interested in the dynamics of culture and society, this book offers valuable perspectives that resonate deeply in today's world.