Amalia L. Cabezas

Economies of Desire: Sex and Tourism in Cuba and the Dominican Republic

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Money, sex, and love: Are they merely

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Temple University Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 145mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781592137497
• ISBN-10: 1592137490
• Artikelnr.: 25944797

Autorenporträt

Amalia L. Cabezas is Assistant Professor in the Department of Women's Studies at the University of California, Riverside and co-editor of The Wages of Empire: Neoliberal Policies, Repression and Women's Poverty.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments 
Introduction: Affective Economies of Sexualized Tourism 
1. Tourism in Cuba and the Dominican Republic 
2. Neoliberal Times in Cuba and the Dominican Republic 
3. Eroticizing Labor in All-Inclusive Resorts 
4. Daughters of Yemayá and Other Luchadoras 
5. Tourism, Sex Work, and the Discourse of Human Rights 
Epilogue 
Notes 
References 
Index