Introduction: the state of sex -- Contexts of sexual commerce -- The making of Nevada prostitution -- The business of selling sex -- Paths to brothel work -- Brothel labor: making fantasies at work -- Conclusion: learning from nevada
Summary
How have Nevada's legal brothels survived, while the rest of the country criminalizes prostitution? How do brothels operation? Who works in them? This book brings social theory on globalizing economies, politics, leisure consumption, and emotional labor in interactive service work together with research on prostitution and sexual commerce
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-291) and index
