This original ethnographic research explores the relationship between the HIV/AIDS epidemic and the rights-based struggles of sexual minorities in contemporary India. Sex workers, gay men, and transgender people became visible in the Indian public sphere in the mid-1980s when th…
Nacht für Nacht besucht ein Ganove eine alternde Prostituierte und lässt sich von ihr gegen Geld eine Geschichte erzählen. Auch wenn ihn nicht alle Geschichten befriedigen, bekommt er immer, was er verdient.
Das autobiographische Bekenntnis zur käuflichen Liebe - und die freimütige Schilderung eines Doppellebens. Sie lebt in Berlin, studiert Mathematik, bringt morgens ihr Kind in die Kita und trifft sich am Wochenende mit Freunden. Eine normale junge Frau auf den ersten Blick. Denn …
Wie berührt man die Seele? Durch Liebe oder durch Lust? Kann man die Seele wie einen Körper berühren und umgekehrt? Ein provozierendes modernes Märchen über die Alchimie der Liebe vom Erfolgsautor Paulo Coelho.
Since the Korean War - the forgotten war - more than a million Korean women have acted as sex workers for US servicemen. This text exposes how Koreans in the US have been profoundly affected by the forgotten war and uncovers the silences and secrets that still surround it
Since the Korean War - the forgotten war - more than a million Korean women have acted as sex workers for US servicemen. This text exposes how Koreans in the US have been profoundly affected by the forgotten war and uncovers the silences and secrets that still surround it.
"Transpacific Attachments identifies the formation of a collective sense of Chinese identity through representations of the prostitute figure in popular media circulated among the U.S., China, and Sinophone communities from the early twentieth century to the present day. Often p…
Introduction: Masculinity, power, and the Chinese state -- Patriarchy, prostitution, and masculinity in Dalian -- From banquets to karaoke bars : a new sexual awakening -- Fierce rivalries, unstable bonds : class in the karaoke bars -- Turning the grain : sex and the modern man …
Zheng presents a revealing and intimate study of rural Chinese women working in an urban sex trade.
This is a richly detailed account of the way the sex industry works, and one of the few empirical studies that investigates the off street industry in Britain. The book seeks to advance a greater knowledge of the social organisation of the sex industry by uncovering the day-to-d…