Strip Club : Gender, Power, and Sex Work.

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In Strip Club, Kim Price?Glynn takes us behind the scenes at a rundown club where women strip out of economic need, a place where strippers' stories are not glamorous or liberating, but emotionally demanding and physically exhausting. Strip Club reveals the intimate working lives of not just th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Price-Glynn, Kim
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : NYU Press, 2010.
Series:Intersections: Transdisciplinary Perspectives on Genders and Sexualities Series.
Subjects:
Sex industry > Social aspects > United States > Case studies.
Stripteasers > United States > Case studies.
Power (Social sciences) > Case studies.
Sex role > Case studies.
Industrie pornographique > Aspect social > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Stripteaseuses > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) > Études de cas.
Rôle selon le sexe > Études de cas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Power (Social sciences)
Sex industry > Social aspects.
Sex role.
Stripteasers.
United States.
Case studies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A Typical Shift; 1 Studying Strip Club Work: Context and Perspective; 2 "Keeping the Dancers in Check": The Gendered Organization of Stripping in The Lion's Den; 3 "It's a Nice Place to Hide, and It's Safe": The Making of Masculinities in The Lion's Den; 4 Tradeoffs and Troubles: Managing Stripping Labor; 5 Dollar Dances and Stage Dances: Strippers and Economic Exploitation; Postscript: The Lion's Den, 2005-2006; Appendix 1: Researching The Lion's Den; Appendix 2: Participant Descriptions of Life and Work; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D.
  • EF; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; About the Author.

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