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“Models and Bottles” Clubs’ Extravagance and Exploitation

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By Ashley Mears
| Jacobin Verified
Interview by Micah Uetricht Much of the discussion of the massive economic inequality that characterizes American society in the twenty-first century stays in the realm of abstract, bloodless statistics. We don’t often get much of a sense of the texture of life for capitalism’s winners, nor of the variety of little-understood forms of labor that make those super high-end lifestyles possible.
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The Power of Networking in the New Economy

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By Frederic Godart, Ashley Mears
| INSEAD Knowledge
It’s not what you know, it’s who you know, or so the saying goes. Few would refute this or the fact that networking can boost our careers. In fact, networking can take us to places we can hardly imagine. However, in the age of the fast-paced, non-standard gig economy that relies heavily on temporary positions, we need a new frame to understand networking.
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Very Important People: Status and Beauty in the Global Party Circuit: Mears, Ashley: 9780691168654: Books

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By Ashley Mears
| amazon.ca
"Very Important People was written before the coronavirus pandemic, but Covid-19 makes it more relevant. Lockdown has widened inequality as poorer households lose jobs and rely on their savings. Meanwhile, the rich are getting richer, leading to pent up demand for parties, girls and bottle trains among those who have already missed a season of it."---Ollie Williams, Forbes "Enlightening. . . .
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