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Bourbon Street, B-Drinking, and the Sexual Economy of Tourism

Bourbon Street, B-Drinking, and the Sexual Economy of Tourism

Hardcover

Series: Anthropology of Tourism: Heritage, Mobility, and Society

AnthropologyGeneral Gender StudiesGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 1498531326
ISBN13: 9781498531320
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: May 30 2018
Pages: 208
Weight: 1.15
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.20 Depth: 9.10
Language: English
Combining historic and ethnographic research, Angela R. Demovic reveals the intersection of alcohol sales and stripteasing in the French Quarter. Demovic demonstrates how B-drinkers--workers hired by bar owners to flirt with patrons who buy them drinks--maintain agency and create community in a tourism economy.

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