big box outlet. In this provocative, perceptive, and lively book, studded with rich observations from the shop floor, Williams chronicles her experiences as a cashier, salesperson, and stocker and provides broad-ranging, often startling, insights into the social impact of shopping for toys. Taking a new look at what selling and buying for kids are all about, she illuminates the politics of how we shop, exposes the realities of low-wage retail work, and discovers how class, race, and gender manifest and reproduce themselves in our shopping-mall culture.brDespite their differences, Williams finds that both toy stores perpetuate social inequality in a variety of ways. She observes that workers are often assigned to different tasks and functions on the basis of gender and race; that racial dynamics between black staff and white customers can play out in complex and intense ways; that unions can't protect workers from harassment from supervisors or demeaning customers even in the upscale toy store. And she discovers how lessons that adults teach to children about shopping can legitimize economic and social hierarchies. In the end, however, Inside Toyland is not an anticonsumer diatribe. Williams discusses specific changes in labor law and in the organization of the retail industry that can better promote social justice.Why do white women shoppers more often refuse to check their bags at the counter than African American or Latina women shoppers do? Why do male shoppers act more annoyed at having to be in the store than their female counterparts? Based on her experiences working in two toy stores, Christine Williams offers a cornucopia of illuminating observations. By focusing on the various ways gender, race and class influence how we shop and sell, she@Cfffffgÿ¾Û€  (less)

facilities. In addition, it also provides a section on unique hotels created by interior designers.In English and Japanese  (less)

lifestyle. The increasing globalisation and securitisation of real estate will impact the flow of investments into the retail sector, which has generally out-performed the office sector on a risk-adjusted basis. This topical e-book contains five papers covering the retail property scene in Europe, Australia, Hong Kong and Singapore.  (less)

of our rooms have in room Coffee Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Hair Dryer, Iron and Board, and Free High Speed Wireless Internet Access. Ask about our rooms that have your own private Jacuzzi. We also offer an outdoor pool. Each room equipped with 27 inch TV with 51 cable channels including HBO. We do accept small pets. There is a $10.00 per pet, per day, charge and a deposit may be required.  (less)

many nearby attractions such as Busch Gardens, Colonial Williamsburg, Water Country, University of William and Mary, Jamestown & Yorktown. We offer a complimentary Deluxe Continental Breakfast for you to enjoy. Other amenities include free wireless high-speed internet access, an fitness room and an inviting outdoor seasonal pool. We also have a meeting room on property for your meeting/social functions needs as well.  (less)

Outlet Mall. Restaurants and shopping centers are within walking distance. We provide complimentary continental breakfast each morning. Safar Inn Orlando is the place to unwind yourself after a long day of meetings or a long day of adventure in theme parks. If you like, come and relax in our large outdoor pool and the kiddie pool.  (less)

Designer Outlet Mall. The resort features spacious two bedroom two bathroom condominiums all with whirlpool tubs. The condominiums provide complete at home comfort including fully equipped kitchens as well as clothes washer/dryers. Large private balconies offer stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico. The beach is steps away and features a private beachside pool and beach pavilion. Another pool is on the oversize sundeck near the gas grills for a perfect barbeque dinner. Complimentary high-speed Internet access is available in every condominium and DVDs and videos are also provided free of charge. All of the Destin areas many attractions are all within a short walk or drive. The ResortQuest at Leeward Key - A vacation here is sure to relax and revive. Other information ?? Additional facilities and reservation fees may vary at time of deposit. Cancellation fees may apply for any cancellations. The individual making the reservation must be 25 years of age or older and occupy the rental property the entire term of the reservation. Singles under 25 years of age are prohibited unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Restrictions may apply regarding the number of people that may accompany a parent or legal guardian. Additional restrictions may apply during spring break vacation period. Chaperoned groups and sports team groups are prohibited. Please contact the property directly for further information. Parking restrictions for recreational ??including boats, RVs, personal watercrafts, etc-or oversized vehicles may very per property. Across from the beach near James Lee Park in the Miramar Beach area of Destin.  (less)

receive their keys, other check-in material as well as driving directions to the ResortQuest at Majestic Sun.The ResortQuest at Majestic Sun is one of Destins most luxurious high-rise condominiums. The condominium is located in the Seascape Resort community with its 18-hole championship golf course-conference center-eight tennis courts-fresh water lakes and beautiful grounds. This family vacation resort is convenient to causal and fine dining restaurants - shopping at Silver Sands Factory Outlet mall or Destin Commons and all the Emerald Coasts many attractions.The resort-built in 2001-features spacious and beautifully decorated condominiums that offer all the comforts of home but with stunning Gulf views.This resort features a multi-level indoor/outdoor pool-heated Oct-Mar-as well as cascading waterfalls and hot tubs for relaxing. The ResortQuest at Majestic Sun - A vacation here is sure to relax and revive.Other information ?? Additional facilities and reservation fees may vary at time of deposit. Cancellation fees may apply for any cancellations. The individual making the reservation must be 25 years of age or older and occupy the rental property the entire term of the reservation. Singles under 25 years of age are prohibited unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Restrictions may apply regarding the number of people that may accompany a parent or legal guardian. Additional restrictions may apply during spring break vacation period. Chaperoned groups and sports team groups are prohibited. Please contact the property directly for further information. Parking restrictions for recreational ??including boats, RVs, personal watercrafts, etc-or oversized vehicles may very per property.  (less)

Homestead Miami Speedway and the Miami Metro Zoo. Walk from here to a variety of restaurants, and to Cutler Ridge and Southland Malls for shopping (10 miles from Prime Outlets Florida City). Miami International Airport is just 20 miles. The friendly staff at the La Quinta Inn Miami Cutler Ridge serves up a free Bright Side BreakfastTM mornings in the lobby along with a copy of USA Today. We have a sparkling outdoor Pool and provide such services as a private guest Laundry Facility and at the 24-hour front desk, available faxes and copies. All rooms have secure interior corridor access, and we have Weekly rates available, so stay as long as you like and save (Pet Friendly). We are 40 miles south of downtown Miami, just 10 miles from the Keys and not far from Homestead Air Force Base and Jackson South Community Hospital."  (less)