Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: a typical shift
  • Studying strip club work : context and perspective
  • "Keeping the dancers in check": the gendered organization of stripping in the Lion's Den
  • "It's a nice place to hide and it's safe": the making of masculinities in the Lion's Den
  • Tradeoffs and troubles : Managing stripping labor
  • Dollar dances and stage dances: strippers and economic exploitation.