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

Author: Sheila Jeffreys
Publisher: London : Routledge, 2010
Series: RIPE series in global political economy
Edition/Format:  Print book : English : ReprintView all editions and formats
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Examines how prostitution and other aspects of the sex industry have moved from being small-scale, clandestine, and socially despised practices to become very profitable legitimate market sectors  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Sheila Jeffreys
ISBN: 9780415412339 0415412331 9780415412322 0415412323
OCLC Number: 768477186
Notes: Introduction: From pimping to a profitable market sector 1. Feminists and the Global Sex Industry: Cheerleaders or Critics? 2. Marriage in the Global Sex Industry 3. The International Political Economy of Pornography 4. The Strip Club Boom 5. Military Prostitution Chapter 6. Prostitution Tourism: women as men@2019s leisure 7. Supplying the demand: the traffic in women 8. The State as Pimp: legalizing prostitution. Conclusion: Rolling back the global sex industry
Description: 244 s
Contents: Introduction: From pimping to a profitable market sector 1. Feminists and the Global Sex Industry: Cheerleaders or Critics? 2. Marriage in the Global Sex Industry 3. The International Political Economy of Pornography 4. The Strip Club Boom 5. Military Prostitution Chapter 6. Prostitution Tourism: women as men's leisure 7. Supplying the demand: the traffic in women 8. The State as Pimp: legalizing prostitution --
Conclusion: Rolling back the global sex industry.
Series Title: RIPE series in global political economy
Responsibility: Sheila Jeffreys

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'The strength of Jeffreys' new work lies in just how many aspects of the sex industry she covers, and her understanding of their intersections.'Julia Bindel, The Guardian

 
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