Gender and sexuality in india: selling sex in chennai
Auteur :
Sariola, Salla
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415549158
Date de publication :
7 déc. 2009
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
260 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Offers an analysis of the experiences of sex workers in India. Based on ethnographic fieldwork, this book describes the lives of sex workers, drawing out themes of agency; notions of gender and sexuality; and, women's engagement with the HIV 'industry'. It provides a novel critique of the medicalised focus of HIV prevention.