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Susan Dewey

Neon Wasteland

On Love, Motherhood, and Sex Work in a Rust Belt Town

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This path-breaking book examines the lives of five topless dancers in the economically devastated rust belt of upstate New York. With insight and empathy, Susan Dewey shows how these women negotiate their lives as parents, employees, and family members while working in a profession widely regarded as incompatible with motherhood and fidelity. Neither disparaging nor romanticizing her subjects, Dewey investigates the complicated dynamic of performance, resilience, economic need, and emotional vulnerability that comprises the life of a stripper. An accessibly written text that uses academic theories and methods to make sense of feminized labor,… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-520-94831-0
  • EAN: 9780520948310
  • Produktnummer: 21954204
  • Verlag: Vanderbilt University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
  • Seitenangabe: 288 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 693 KB
  • Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor


Susan Dewey is Assistant Professor of Gender & Women's Studies and adjunct in International Studies at the University of Wyoming. She is the author of Making Miss India Miss World: Constructing Gender, Power, and the Nation in Postliberalization India and Hollow Bodies: Institutional Responses to Sex Trafficking in Armenia, Bosnia, and India.

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