“What’s a nice girl like you doing in a place like this?”: Pathways to a career in stripping

Sociological Spectrum

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 325-343

  Sweet, Nova ^a   Tewksbury, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034397406     PISSN: 02732173     EISSN: 15210707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/027321700405072     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Barron, Kate. 1989. ''Strippers: The Undressing of an Occupation." University of Kansas. Unpublished manuscript.
2. Bell, Holly, Lacey Sloan, and Chris Strickling. 1998. ''Exploiter and Exploited: Topless Dancers Reflect on Their Experiences.'' Affilia, 13(3): 352-68.
3. Boles, Jacqueline and A. P. Garbin. 1974. ''The Strip Club and Stripper-Customer Patterns of Interaction.'' Sociology and Social Research 58: 136-44.
4. Carey, Sandra Harley, Robert A. Peterson, and Louis K. Sharpe. 1974. ''A Study of Recruitment and Socialization into Two Deviant Female Occupations.'' Sociological Symposium, 11:11-24.
5. Enck, Graves E. and James D. Preston. 1988. "Counterfeit Intimacy: A Dramaturgical Analysis of an Erotic Performance.'' Deviant Behavior, 9: 369-81.
6. Forsyth, Craig. and Tina Deshotels. 1997. ''The Occupational Milieu of the Nude Dancer.'' Deviant Behavior, 18(2): 125-42.
7. Lewis, Jacqueline. 1998. ''Learning to Strip: The Socialization Experiences of Exotic Dancers.'' The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality, 7(1): 51-66.
8. McCaghy, Charles and James Skipper. 1969. ''Lesbian Behavior as an adaptation to the Occupation of Stripping.'' Social Problems, 17: 262-70.
9. McCaghy, Charles and James Skipper. 1972. ''Stripping: The Anatomy of a Deviant Life Style.'' Pp. 362-73 in Life Styles: Diversity in American Society, edited by Saul Feldman and Gerald Thielbar. Boston: Little, Brown.
10. Miles, Matthew B. and A. Michael Huberman. 1984. Qualitative Data Analysis: A Sourcebook of New Methods. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage.
11. Mullen, Ken. 1985. "The Impure Performance Frame of the Public House Entertainer.'' Urban Life, 14: 181-203.
12. Peretti, Peter O. and Patrick O'Connor. 1989. ''Effects of Incongruence between the Perceived Self and the Ideal Self on Emotional Stability of Stripteasers.'' Social Behavior and Personality, 17(1): 81-92.
13. Prus, Robert and Styllianoss Irini. 1980. Hookers, Rounders, and Desk Clerks. Salem, WI: Sheffield.
14. Reid, Scott A., Jonathon A. Epstein, and D. E. Benson. 1995. ''Does Exotic Dancing Pay Well But Cost Dearly “ Pp. 284-88 in Readings in Deviant Behavior, edited by Alex Thio and Thomas Calhoun. New York: Harper Collins College Publishers.
15. Ronai, Carol Rambo and Carolyn Ellis. 1989. ''Turn-ons For Money: Interactional Strategies of a Table Dancer.'' Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 18(3): 271-98.
16. Salutin, Marilyn. 1971. ''Stripper Morality.'' Transaction, 8: 12-22.
17. Sijuwade, Philip O. 1995. ''Counterfeit Intimacy: A Dramaturgical Analysis of an Erotic Performance.'' Social Behavior and Personality, 23(4): 369-76.
18. Skipper, James and Charles McCaghy. 1970. ''Stripteasers: The Anatomy and Career Contingencies of a Deviant Occupation.'' Social Problems, 1 7: 391-404.
19. Skipper, James and Charles McCaghy. 1971. ''Stripteasing: A Sex Orientated Occupation.'' Pp. 275-96 in Sociology of Sex, edited by James Henslin. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts.
20. Thompson, William E. and Jackie L. Harred. 1992. ''Topless Dancers: Managing Stigma in a Deviant Occupation.'' Deviant Behavior, 13: 291-311.