Strapped for cash
Subtitle: a history of American hustler culture
By: Mack Friedman
Edition: 1st ed
Publisher: Alyson Books
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
Subjects: Male prostitution -- United States -- History; Male prostitution -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Introduction: a popular history of an unpopular subject.; title: Penal colonies, servile boys, and degenerates, 1607-1899.; title: The hustler system: sailors, newsboys, ho'boys, and fairies, 1900-1935.; title: Merchant trade: cosmopolitan hustlers, 1935-1950.; title: Stud: erotic hustler photography, 1915-1985.; title: Scaring mom: media panic and pederast ethos, 1970-1985.; title: Fast changes: AIDS, crack, and internet escorts, 1980-2000.; title: First hand: oral histories & new directions, 1965-2000.; title: Appendix 1: Street price and brothel rate data by year.; title: Appendix 2: Street price and brothel rate data by city.; title: Appendix 3: Maps of hustler zones in New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco