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Kempadoo, Kamala,

Sexing the Caribbean : gender, race, and sexual labor / Sexing the Caribbean : Gender, race, and sexual labour by Kamala Kempadoo. - ix, 272 pages : map ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-262) and index.

Introduction : thinking about the Caribbean -- Past studies, new directions : constructions and reconstructions of Caribbean sexuality -- Sex, work, gifts, and money : prostitution and other sexual-economic transactions -- The happy camp in Curacao : legal sex work and the making of the "SanDom" -- For love or money? : fantasies and realities in sex tourism -- Trading sex across borders : interregional and international migration -- Dying for sex : HIV/AIDS and other dangers -- Resistance, rebellion, and futures. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

ISBN: 0415935032 9780415935036 0415935040 9780415935043

LCCN: 2004006467

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sex-oriented businesses--Social aspects--Caribbean Area
Sex customs--Caribbean Area
Prostitutes--Caribbean Area
Postcolonialism--Caribbean Area

LC Class. No.: HQ160 / .K45 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 306.709729