Unequal desires : race and erotic capital in the stripping industry / Siobhan Brooks

Author:: Brooks, Siobhan, 1972-
Published:: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2010]
Copyright Date:: ©2010
Physical Description:: ix, 125 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Contents:

History of desire industries in New York City : burlesque, the public sphere, and the construction of morality -- Marketing desire and geographic coding in the Bronx -- Race, exchange, and cultural capital -- Same-sex desire : race, class, and gender performance -- Reproducing cyber desire : the role of technology and desire industries -- Labor stratification in desire industries : colorism, citizenship, and erotic capital -- Conclusion: Race versus taste : symbolic racism in the post-civil rights era.

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ISBN:

9781438432151 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1438432151 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781438432144 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1438432143 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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