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Author Meiu, George Paul, author

Title Ethno-erotic economies : sexuality, money, and belonging in Kenya / George Paul Meiu
Published Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2017
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Description 315 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Moran sexuality and the geopolitics of alterity -- Livelihood and respectability in hard times -- Slippery intimacy and ethno-erotic commodification -- Shortcut money, gossip, and precarious (be)longings -- Marriage, madness, and the unruly rhythms of respectability -- In a ritual rush: crafting belonging in Lopiro ceremonies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Samburu (African people) -- Ethnic identity.
Samburu (African people) -- Sexual behavior.
Sex customs -- Kenya -- Samburu.
SUBJECT Samburu (Kenya) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79066012 -- Economic conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005736
LC no. 2017007062
ISBN 9780226491035 (hardcover ;) (alkaline paper)
022649103X (hardcover ;) (alkaline paper)
9780226491172 (paperback ;) (alkaline paper)
022649117X (paperback ;) (alkaline paper)