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Sexuality, Women's Studies, Social Sciences - General & Miscellaneous, Anthropology, Asian & Asian American Studies

Sex Work in Southeast Asia: The Place of Desire in a Time of HIV/AIDS

by Lisa Law
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Overview

Southeast Asian sex workers are stereotypically understood as passive victims of the political economy, and submissive to western men. The advent of HIV/AIDS only compounds this image. Sex Work in Southeast Asia is a cultural critique of HIV/AIDS prevention programmes targetting sex tourism industries in Southeast Asia.

Synopsis

Southeast Asian sex workers are stereotypically understood as passive victims of the political economy, and submissive to western men. The advent of HIV/AIDS only compounds this image. Sex Work in Southeast Asia is a cultural critique of HIV/AIDS prevention programmes targetting sex tourism industries in Southeast Asia.

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Book Details

Published
August 1, 2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis, Inc.
Pages
160
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780415218054

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