Gringo Gulch : sex, tourism, and social mobility in Costa Rica / Megan Rivers-Moore.
2016
HQ154.S26 R58 2016
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Title
Gringo Gulch : sex, tourism, and social mobility in Costa Rica / Megan Rivers-Moore.
Author
Rivers-Moore, Megan, author.
ISBN
9780226373553 (electronic bk.)
022637355X (electronic bk.)
9780226373386
022637338X
9780226373416
022637341X
022637355X (electronic bk.)
9780226373386
022637338X
9780226373416
022637341X
Published
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2016]
Copyright
©2016
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (x, 230 pages) : illiustration.
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HQ154.S26 R58 2016
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306.74097286
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-223) and index.
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Access limited to authorized users
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Table of Contents
Introduction The commerce of sex in Costa Rica
Sex, class, and consumption Almighty gringos and the relational economy of sex tourism
Selling sex, selling care: affective labor in the tourism sector
Motherhood, consumption, and the purchase of respectability
Regulating sex in the age of neoliberalism The state and the sex industry
Good for the state, bad for the nation: race, space, and migration
Conclusion: getting ahead in Gringo Gulch.
Sex, class, and consumption Almighty gringos and the relational economy of sex tourism
Selling sex, selling care: affective labor in the tourism sector
Motherhood, consumption, and the purchase of respectability
Regulating sex in the age of neoliberalism The state and the sex industry
Good for the state, bad for the nation: race, space, and migration
Conclusion: getting ahead in Gringo Gulch.