SOJOURN Volume 30, no. 2

"Earl offers a cogent account of women’s navigation of the shifting valuations of the cultural capital and bodied in their educational and professional credentials.

"Earl offers a cogent account of women’s navigation of the shifting valuations of the cultural capital and bodied in their educational and professional credentials.

(…) Vietnam’s New Middle Classes effectively illuminates the everyday realities and diversity of middle-class women’s experiences. It will become required reading for scholars and students of contemporary Vietnam and offers instructive comparison for readers interested in gender, urban culture and class in Asia and beyond."