Camming : Money, Power, and Pleasure in the Sex Work Industry Hardback
by Angela Jones
Hardback
Description
Winner, Sociology of the Body and Embodiment Best Publication Award, given by the American Sociological AssociationHonorable Mention, 2021 Sexualities Section Book Award, given by the American Sociological AssociationThe first inside look at how sex workers use webcams to make a living The erotic webcam industry, also known as “camming,” is a thriving global business.
Angela Jones takes readers inside this multi-billion dollar industry, revealing how its workers experience intimacy, community, empowerment—and, as she compellingly argues, pleasure.
Drawing on in-depth interviews, survey data, web analytics, and more, Jones highlights not only the dangers, but also the rewards, of working in one of the most taboo corners of the Internet.
She provides an inside look at the public and private shows between cam models and their customers, from exotic dancing and pornographic videos, to masturbation shows and erotic chatrooms.
A fascinating, much-needed glimpse into the lives of cam models, Camming takes us behind the webcam lens to experience the power of erotic labor in the twenty-first century.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:344 pages, 15 black and white illustrations
- Publisher:New York University Press
- Publication Date:18/02/2020
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- ISBN:9781479842964
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:344 pages, 15 black and white illustrations
- Publisher:New York University Press
- Publication Date:18/02/2020
- Category:
- ISBN:9781479842964
