Economies of desire
Subtitle: sex and tourism in Cuba and the Dominican Republic
By: Amalia L. Cabezas.
Publisher: Temple University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9781592137497; 9781592137503
Subjects: Sex tourism -- Cuba; Sex tourism -- Dominican Republic; Prostitution -- Cuba; Prostitution -- Dominican Republic; Women -- Violence against; Tourists -- Sexual behavior; Sex-oriented businesses -- Social aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Affective economies of sexualized tourism; title: Tourism in Cuba and the Dominican Republic; title: Neoliberal times in Cuba and the Dominican Republic; title: Eroticizing labor in all-inclusive resorts; title: Daughters of Yemay and other luchadoras; title: Tourism, sex work, and the discourse of human rights.