Dangerous sex, invisible labor : sex work and the law in India / Prabha Kotiswaran.

  • Kotiswaran, Prabha.
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[2011], ©2011
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2011], ©2011.

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xi, 298 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-283) and index.

Contents

Dangerous sex, invisible labor : an introduction -- Revisiting the material : recasting the sex work debates -- Theorizing the lumpen proletariat : a genealogy of materialist feminism on sex work -- Not on the lord's agenda : the traveling sex workers of Tirupati -- Born unto brothels : sex work in a Kolkata red-light area -- Regulating sex markets : the paradoxical life of the law -- Toward a postcolonial materialist feminist theory of sex work.

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    History of Medicine
    TV.23.AA9-10
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  • 9780691142500
  • 0691142505