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Ethnographies of Prostitution in Contemporary China

Gender Relations, HIV/AIDS, and Nationalism
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This ethnographic study of prostitution in the metropolitan city of Dalian, China, explores the lives of rural migrant women working as karaoke bar hostesses, delving into the interplay of gender politics, nationalism, and power relationships that inhere in practices of birth control, disease control, and control of women's bodies.

Author Biography:

TIANTIAN ZHENG is Associate Professor of Sociology/Anthropology at State University of New York, USA, and author of Red Lights: The Lives of Sex Workers in Postsocialist China.
Release date Australia
August 11th, 2009
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Audiences
  • Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
  • Undergraduate
Illustrations
X, 244 p.
Pages
244
Dimensions
140x216x16
ISBN-13
9780230617414
Product ID
3197748

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