Intimate Economies: Bodies, Emotions, and Sexualities on the Global Market

Introduction: Global Intimate Economies - Discontents and Debates Part I: Commodifying Affects, Emotions and Selves 1 The "Authentic Cybertariat"? Commodifying Feeling, Accents and Cultural Identities in the Global South 2 Regulating Sexy Subjects: The Case of Brazilian Fashion Retail and its Affective Workforce 3 Emotional Labor and Ethical Practice: Professionalism Among Sex Workers in Tijuana Part II: Sexualized Bodies on the Market 4 A Feast of Men: Sexuality, Kinship and Predation in the Practices of Female Prostitution in Downtown Porto Alegre 5 Neoliberalism, Oil Wealth and Migrant Sex Work in the Chadian City of N'Djamena 6 The Use of "life-enabling" Practices Among waria: Vulnerability, Subsistence and Identity in Contemporary Yogyakarta Part III: Global Reproductive Commerce 7 Gestational Labors: Care Politics and Surrogates' Struggle 8 Surrogate Mothers and Gay Fathers: Navigating the Commercial Surrogacy Arrangement in India 9 Families on the Market Front