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Ethnographies of Prostitution in Contemporary China: Gender Relations, HIV / AIDS, and Nationalism T. Zheng
Ethnographies of Prostitution in Contemporary China: Gender Relations, HIV / AIDS, and Nationalism
T. Zheng
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.
256 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 2, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780230340992 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Pages | 244 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 14 mm · 316 g |