Beads, bodies, and trash : public sex, global labor, and the disposability of Mardi Gras /
"Beads, Bodies, and Trash merges cultural sociology with a commodity chain analysis by following Mardi Gras beads to their origins. Beginning with Bourbon Street of New Orleans, this book moves to the grim factories in the tax-free economic zone of rural Fuzhou, China. Beads, Bodies, and Trash...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
2015.
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| Series: | Innovative ethnographies.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Mardi Gras: made in China
- 3. Elementary forms of sensual life
- 4. Mardi Gras: made in New Orleans
- 5. Sensory Sphere and somatic commodity chains
- 6. Becoming a video ethnographer
