UID:
edocfu_9959234912002883
Format:
1 online resource (207 p.)
ISBN:
1-282-33445-X
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9786612334450
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1-4438-1201-3
Content:
Zona Norte: The Post-Structural Body of Erotic Dancers and Sex Workers in Tijuana, San Diego and Los Angeles: An Auto/ethnography of Desire and Addiction started out as an ethnographic study of prostitution on both sides of the U.S./Mexican border and, as cultural anthropologist Michael Hemmingson explains, turned inward as a study of the self, or what is referred to as "auto/ethnography" in today's lexicon of qualitative research. The author studies himself within the culture of the Other --...
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Proem: Tijuana: End of the Line -- Tijuana/San Diego Sexualities: An Auto/Ethnographic Approach to Sex Workers on Both Sides of La Linea -- Excursus A -- San Diego: Places to Find Prostitution -- Cyber-Hookers: Off the Street and onto Craigslist -- Excursus B -- Borderlandia Representations: Tijuana in Film, Literature, and TV -- 32031 'N, -117001'w -- Excursus C -- Child Prostitution -- Border Reflections on an Over-the-Counter Drug -- Excursus D -- Negative Encounters with the Tijuana Police -- Field Notes -- San Diego: An Auto/ethnographic Critique on the Post-Structural Body of the Southern Californian Exotic Dancer -- Los Angeles Auto/ethnography: An Essay on the Reflexive Relationship in the Filed -- Excursus E -- Reflexive Relationships and the Ethics of Sex in Ethnographic Field. Index.
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English
Additional Edition:
Print version: Hemmingson, Michael A. Zona Norte : the post-structural body of erotic dancers and sex workers in Tijuana, San Diego and Los Angeles : an autoethnography of desire and addiction Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2008. ISBN 1-4438-0010-4
Language:
English
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