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Elizabeth Bernstein
Assistant Professor
Columbia University
Sociology and Women's Studies, Barnard College |
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Biography
Research and Teaching Interests:
Sexuality and the state; sexual commerce; the sociology of the body, sex, and gender; feminist methods
Publications:
Books
Temporarily Yours: Sexual Commerce in Post-Industrial Culture, to be published with the University of Chicago Press.
Regulating Sex: the Politics of Intimacy and Identity, co-editor, with Laurie Schaffner. Routledge (2004).
Articles
“The Meaning of the Purchase: Desire, Demand, and the Commerce of Sex,” Ethnography Vol. 2, no. 3: 375-406 (2001).
“What’s Wrong with Prostitution? What’s Right with Sex-Work? Comparing Markets in Female Sexual Labor,” Hastings Women’s Law Journal, Vol. 10, no. 1: 91-119 (1999).
“Border Wars: Migration and the Regulation of Sex Work in the New Europe,” forthcoming in Trafficking and Its Discontents.
“Temporarily Yours: The Sale and Purchase of Bounded Authenticity,” forthcoming in Love and Globalization.
Review Essays
“Writing the Lives of Travestis and Jotas: Ethnographies of Gender Transgression and Commercial Sexual Exchange in Latin America,” Berkeley Journal of Sociology, Vol. 43: 137-149 (1999).
"Difference, Dominance, Differences: Feminist Theory, Equality, and the Law," Berkeley Women's Law Journal, Vol. 5: 214-227 (1990).
Women's Studies Teaching:
Feminist Theories of the State
Feminist Texts
Activist Interests:
Prostitution, trafficking, and migration; gender and gentrification | |
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