Lap dancing has become the focus of many important contemporary debates about gender, work and sexuality. This book moves away from the tradition of exploring gender and intimacy in relationships between dancers and customers in order to examine the official and internal regulation of the industry, the management of clubs, and the labour supply and working conditions of dancers.
Lap dancing has become the focus of many important contemporary debates about gender, work and sexuality. This book moves away from the tradition of e...
Striptease and other types of erotic dance increasingly make up a large, lucrative and visible part of the sex industries in the United Kingdom and 'lap dancing' has become the focus of many important contemporary debates about gender, work and sexuality. This new book from Teela Sanders and Kate Hardy moves away from the more traditional focus on the relations between dancers and customers, to a focus on regulation and the working conditions experienced by those working in stripping work. Drawing on interviews, survey data and participant observation with dancers, managers, regulators and...
Striptease and other types of erotic dance increasingly make up a large, lucrative and visible part of the sex industries in the United Kingdom and...