Strip Club: Gender, Power, and Sex Work

by Kim Price-Glynn

Book Overview

In Strip Club, Kim Price‒Glynn takes us behind the scenes at a rundown club where women strip out of economic need, a place where strippers' stories are not glamorous or liberating, but emotionally demanding and physically exhausting. Strip Club reveals the intimate working lives of not just the women up on stage, but also the patrons and other workers who make the place run: the owner‒manager, bartenders, dejays, doormen,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814767613
• ISBN13: 9780814767610
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 277 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 8.9"