Sun, Sex, and Gold

Tourism and Sex Work in the Caribbean
Herausgeber: Kempadoo, Kamala

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume explores the connections between the global economy and sex work, focusing on the experiences and views of women, men, and children who sell sex.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 597g
• ISBN-13: 9780847695171
• ISBN-10: 0847695174
• Artikelnr.: 21686273

Autorenporträt

Kamala Kempadoo is a sociologist and assistant professor of women's studies at the University of Colorado-Boulder. She directed a regional Caribbean research project on tourism and the sex trade, and is editor of Global Sex Workers: Rights, Resistance and Redefinition.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Continuities and Change: Five Centuries of Prositution in the
Caribbean
Part 3 Tourism, Globalization and "The Exotic"
Chapter 4 Fantasy Islands: Exploring the Demand for Sex Tourism
Chapter 5 Globalization, Tourism and the International Sex Trade
Chapter 6 Back to the Future? Women, Race, and Tourism in Cuba
Part 7 The Hustle and Struggle Sector
Chapter 8 Women's Work is Never Done: Sex Tourism in Sosúa, the Dominican
Republic
Chapter 9 "Come to Jamaica and Feel All Right": Tourism and the Sex Trade
Chapter 10 Bleak Pasts, Bleak Futures: Life Paths of Thirteen Young
Prostitutes in Cartagena, Colombia
Chapter 11 Tourism-Oriented Prostitution in Barbados: The Case of the Beach
Boy and the White Female Tourist
Chapter 12 Tourism and the Sex Trade in St. Maarten and Curaçao, the
Netherlands Antilles
Chapter 13 The Muchachas of Orange Walk Town, Belize
Chapter 14 Sex and Gold: Exploring the Link Between Small-Scale Gold Mining
and the Commercial Sex in the Rainforest of Suriname
Part 15 Strategies for the Twenty-First Century
Chapter 16 "Givin' Lil Bit Fuh Lil Bit": Sex Work and Sex Workers in Guyana
Chapter 17 For the Children: International Policies and Law on Sex Tourism
Chapter 18 A Human Rights Perspective on the Sex Trade in the Caribbean and
Beyond
Chapter 19 Bibliography