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The Soft City: Sex for Business and Pleasure in New York City

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Availability:In StockContributor:Terry WilliamsSeries:Cosmopolitan LifePublish date:2022-04-05Pages:304
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231177955ISBN-10:023117795XUPC:9780231177955Book Category:Social Science, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Sociology, Prostitution & Sex Trade, Human SexualityBook Topic:UrbanSize:6.20 x 9.20 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCC47HSQX4

The Soft City: Sex for Business and Pleasure in New York City

There is no rawer human experience than sex, and in a city as diverse as New York, sexual experiences come in many forms. In the pre-Giuliani days, temptation flooded Times Square on theater marquees and neon signs. Behind unmarked doors downtown, more adventurous experiences awaited for those in the know.

In The Soft City, the ethnographer Terry Williams, with the help of accomplices and...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231177955ISBN-10:023117795XUPC:9780231177955Book Category:Social Science, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Sociology, Prostitution & Sex Trade, Human SexualityBook Topic:UrbanSize:6.20 x 9.20 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCC47HSQX4
Terry Williams is a professor in the Department of Sociology at the New School for Social Research. His previous Columbia University Press books are The Con Men: Hustling in New York City (2015); Teenage Suicide Notes: An Ethnography of Self-Harm (2017); and Le Boogie Woogie: Inside an After-Hours Club (2020).
Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Terry Williams

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