The Facts, Ethics, and Culture of Strip Clubs

Name: The Facts, Ethics, and Culture of Strip Clubs
Brand: Jose Rivera Neris
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By Neris, Jose Rivera

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The Facts, Ethics, and Culture of Strip Clubs goes beyond the stereotypes of stripping, skillfully unpacking the intricacies of labor and artistry incorporated in the performances. This book challenges readers to enter the world of strip clubs not for voyeuristic purposes, but instead, in order to understand and appreciate the humanity within.In this work, Rivera compiles cultural critique, personal reflection, and ethical reasoning, as well as historical context, philosophy, and interviews with dancers, to illuminate Performance's moral complexities and debates surrounding power and autonomy. Rivera defines 'survival dancing' in juxtaposition with a society that monetizes sexuality while simultaneously condemning it. Stripping often straddles the thin line between exploitation and empowerment.The fantasy of the dancer and the reality of the dancer are oftentimes irreconcilable. Why do we consume these services, yet shame the labor?Such questions allow strata of exploration beyond the surface-dismissing the notion of objectification by offering the scantily clad women dignity, skill, and heart-wrenching narratives.The Facts, Ethics, and Culture of Strip Clubs is for everyone, a labor activist, a curious mind, or even a mere consumer of sociological literature. Urban neon lights often disguise deeper, darker truths, and this book seeks to unveil them. The narrative tackles not sex, but rather work and the lack of it.Very RespectfullyJose Rivera

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Binding:: Paperback
Number of Pages:: 114
Release Date:: 2025-06-15
Publication Date:: 2025-06-15
Publisher:: Jose Rivera Neris
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN13:: 9798231789207
Weight:: 178 g
Height:: 152 cm
Width:: 229 cm
Thickness:: 6 cm

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