The Art of Useless: Fashion, Media, and Consumer Culture in Contemporary China.

However, where Hui shows true insight is to point out that Jia does more than show how little connection there is between the people who make the clothes for Ma by hand and the audiences that go to the exhibition. However, Hui's assumption that social scientists ignore or reject the power of culture is not completely convincing, not least because he frequently cites the work of social scientists to support his own claims. [Extracted from the article]