Format:
Online-Ressource (xiv, 263 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0814767605
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0814767613
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0814767818
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9780814767603
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9780814767610
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9780814767818
Series Statement:
Intersections
Content:
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 the women up on stage, but also the patrons and other workers who make the place run: the owner?manager, bartenders, dejays, doormen, bouncers, housemoms, and cocktail waitresses. Price?Glynn spent fourteen months at The Lion's Den working as a cocktail waitress, and her uncommonly deep access reveals a c
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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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
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DE; F; 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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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780814767603
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Strip Club : Gender, Power, and Sex Work
Language:
English
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