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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.

Hardcover: 244 pages

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; 2009 edition (July 15, 2009)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0230617417

ISBN-13: 978-0230617414

Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.8 x 8.5 inches

Shipping Weight: 12.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)

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THE book on modern prostitution in mainland China. A must for anyone interested in the field.

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