ANTH 3240 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Sex Tourism, Miscegenation, Neocolonialism
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The sex tourist, the expatriate, his ex-wife and her other": the politics of loss, diference and desire. Sex tourism in relation to theories of construction of a community. The model of human sociality they use to make sense of their experience is informed by a mainstream political tradition within liberalism. Dominican republic attracts sex tourists (some form of sexual-economic exchange with women, men , or children, sex tourists are a heterogeneous group. They vary in terms of nationality, gender, age, ethnicity and racialized identity, sexual orientation and socioeconomic background, as well as in terms of their sexual practices whilst abroad and the subjective meanings they attach to their sexual encounters. They also differ as regards how central sex is though their travel experience. There are sex tourists that are more hardcore" which promote sex tourism and their given prostitute destination. Many hotels, restaurants and bars are facilities of prostitutes (sosua,puerto pata, boca chica.