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Author Hemmingson, Michael

Title ZONA NORTE : the Post-Structural Body of Erotic Dancers and Sex Workers in Tijuana, San Diego and Los Angeles
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008

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Description 1 online resource (207 pages)
Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PROEM; INTRODUCTION; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; EXCURSUS A; CHAPTER TWO; EXCURSUS B; CHAPTER THREE; EXCURSUS C; CHAPTER FOUR; EXCURSUS D; CHAPTER FIVE; PART II; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; EXCURSUS E; CHAPTER EIGHT; CODA; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; REFERENCES; INDEX
Summary 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 -- ..
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Subject Prostitution -- California -- San Diego -- Cross-cultural studies
Prostitution -- California -- Los Angeles -- Cross-cultural studies
Prostitution -- Mexico -- Tijuana (Baja California) -- Cross-cultural studies
Self -- Cross-cultural studies
Identity (Psychology) -- Cross-cultural studies
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Identity (Psychology)
Prostitution
Self
California -- Los Angeles
California -- San Diego
Mexico -- Tijuana (Baja California)
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781443812016
1443812013