What's love got to do with it? : transnational desires and sex tourism in the Dominican Republic /

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An ethnographic case study of sex tourism in the Dominican Republic, showing how the sex trade is linked to economic and cultural globalization.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brennan, Denise, 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2004.
Series:Latin America otherwise.
Subjects:
Sex tourism > Dominican Republic > Sosúa.
Prostitution > Dominican Republic.
Tourisme sexuel > République dominicaine > Sosúa.
Prostitution > République dominicaine.
PSYCHOLOGY > Human Sexuality.
SELF-HELP > Sexual Instruction.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Prostitution.
Sex tourism.
Tourisme sexuel.
Dominican Republic.
Dominican Republic > Sosúa.
République dominicaine.
Sosua (République dominicaine)
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • I The town. 1. Sosúa: A Transnational Town
  • 2. Imagining and Experiencing Sosúa
  • II The transnational plan: looking beyond Dominican borders
  • 3. Performing Love
  • III The sex trade. 4. Sosúa's Sex Workers: Their Families and Working Lives
  • 5. Advancement Strategies in Sosúa's Sex Trade
  • IV Plan accomplished: getting beyond Dominican borders
  • 6. Transnational Disappointments: Living in Europe
  • Conclusion: Changes in Sex Workers' Lives, Sosúa, and Its Sex Trade.

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