A nuanced exploration of life in la zona, the prostitution zone in the border town of Reynosa, Mexico, where narcos, sex workers, and missionaries are entangled in revelatory relationships of love and obligation.
A nuanced exploration of life in la zona, the prostitution zone in the border town of Reynosa, Mexico, where narcos, sex workers, and missionaries are entangled in revelatory relationships of love and obligation.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Sarah Luna is the Kathryn A. McCarthy Assistant Professor in Women's Studies in the Department of Anthropology and the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program at Tufts University, with a focus on issues of sexual labor, migration, race, borderlands, and queer studies. She received her PhD from the University of Chicago. She is a former National Endowment for the Humanities Scholar (2015), and United States Department of Education Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Abroad Fellowship in Mexico (2009) recipient, among other honors.
Inhaltsangabe
1. List of Illustrations 2. Acknowledgments 3. Introduction 4. Part I. Drug Work and Sex Work in Reynosa * 1. Dinero Fácil: The Gendered Moral Economies of Drug Work and Sex Work * 2. Rumors of Violence and Feelings of Vulnerability 5. Part II. The Intimate and Economic Obligations of Sex Workers * 3. Stigmatized Whores, Obligated Mothers, and Respectable Prostitutes * 4. “Sometimes We, as Mothers, Are to Blame”: Drug-Addicted Sex Workers and the Politics of Blame 6. Part III. Missionary Projects in Boystown * 5. The Love Triad between Sex Workers, Missionaries, and God * 6. Love and Conflict in Sex Worker/Missionary Relationships 7. Conclusion 8. Notes 9. Bibliography 10. Index
1. List of Illustrations 2. Acknowledgments 3. Introduction 4. Part I. Drug Work and Sex Work in Reynosa * 1. Dinero Fácil: The Gendered Moral Economies of Drug Work and Sex Work * 2. Rumors of Violence and Feelings of Vulnerability 5. Part II. The Intimate and Economic Obligations of Sex Workers * 3. Stigmatized Whores, Obligated Mothers, and Respectable Prostitutes * 4. “Sometimes We, as Mothers, Are to Blame”: Drug-Addicted Sex Workers and the Politics of Blame 6. Part III. Missionary Projects in Boystown * 5. The Love Triad between Sex Workers, Missionaries, and God * 6. Love and Conflict in Sex Worker/Missionary Relationships 7. Conclusion 8. Notes 9. Bibliography 10. Index
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