TY - BOOK AU - Demovic,Angela R. TI - Bourbon Street, B-Drinking, and the Sexual Economy of Tourism T2 - The Anthropology of Tourism: Heritage, Mobility, and Society Series SN - 9781498531337 AV - G155.U6 .D466 2018 U1 - 338.4/7910976335 PY - 2018/// CY - Lanham PB - Lexington Books/Fortress Academic KW - Tourism-Louisiana-New Orleans KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Entering "The Field" -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Why B-drinking Works -- 2 B-girls in Public Discourses -- 3 Finding B-girls in the Ideoscape -- 4 The Cultural Geography of Power and B-drinking in the 1990s -- 5 Understanding the Perspectives of B-girls at the Turn of the Century -- 6 Dangers -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author N2 - Combining historic and ethnographic research, Angela R. Demovic reveals the intersection of alcohol sales and stripteasing in the French Quarter. Demovic demonstrates how B-drinkers--workers hired by bar owners to flirt with patrons who buy them drinks--maintain agency and create community in a tourism economy UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5355750 ER -