By using our site, you agree to our collection of information through the use of cookies. To learn more, view our Privacy Policy. To browse Academia. The edited volume "Transgressive Sex: Subversion and Control in Erotic Encounters" critically examines the intersections of sexuality, ethics, and economic exchanges within various cultural contexts.
Contributors analyze the complexities of erotic encounters, focusing on how these interactions challenge traditional notions of gender, identity, and power dynamics.
By employing case studies from different geographical locales, the authors reveal how transgressive sexual practices not only resist societal norms but also embody forms of agency within the constraints imposed by economic and social structures.
Contemporary Sociology: A Journal of Reviews, Tourism is a crucial economic sector in many Caribbean nations and the primary channel for direct interaction between the local population and visitors from around the world.
Although not typically recognized in official statistics, Caribbean bodies effectively transform into a tourist attraction that supports the livelihoods of low-income families and makes a significant contribution to the domestic economy of the islands. Through an analysis of films set in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Cuba, this article debates the intricate connections between pleasure economies, traditional gender roles, and familial structures, while it challenges the prevailing victim-victimizer narrative and provides a multifaceted perspective on sex tourism.
