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The industrial vagina : the political economy of the global sex trade

Title
The industrial vagina : the political economy of the global sex trade / Sheila Jeffreys.
Author
Jeffreys, Sheila.
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.

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viii, 244 p.; 20 cm.
Series Statement
RIPE series in global political economy
Uniform Title
RIPE series in global political economy.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-235) and index.
Contents
Introduction: From pimping to a profitable market sector -- Feminists and the global sex industry : cheerleaders or critics? -- Marriage and protitution -- The international political economy of pornography -- The strip club boom -- Military prostitution -- Prostitution tourism : women as men's leisure -- Supplying the demand : the traffic in women -- The state as pimp : legalizing prostitution -- Conclusion: Rolling back the global sex industry.
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JFD 10-1177
ISBN
  • 9780415412322 (hardback)
  • 0415412323 (hardback)
  • 9780415412339 (pbk.)
  • 0415412331 (pbk.)
LCCN
2008021869
OCLC
YBP 2008021869
Author
Jeffreys, Sheila.
Title
The industrial vagina : the political economy of the global sex trade / Sheila Jeffreys.
Imprint
London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
Series
RIPE series in global political economy
RIPE series in global political economy.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-235) and index.
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JFD 10-1177
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