ISBN:
1842778897
,
1842778889
,
9781842778890
,
9781842778883
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xiii, 242 p)
,
23 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version East Asian Sexualities : Modernity, Gender & New Sexual Cultures
DDC:
305.42095
Keywords:
Sex role
;
Women Case studies Sexual behavior
;
Sex role Case studies
;
Women Sexual behavior
Abstract:
This book paints a vivid picture of women's active involvement in reshaping intimate and public sexual life in East Asia
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Note on Asian Names; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I Sex and Work; 1 Global Cinderellas: Sexuality, Power and Situational Practices across Borders; 2 The Making of Sekuhara: Sexual Harassment in Japanese Culture; 3 The Office Party: Corporate Sexual Culture and Sexual Harassment in the South Korean Workplace; 4 Sexualized Labour? 'White-Collar Beauties' in Provincial China; 5 Sex and Work in Sex Work: Negotiating Sex and Work among Taiwanese Sex Workers
Description / Table of Contents:
6 Beyond Sex Work: An Analysis of Xiaojies' Understandings of Work in the Pearl River Delta Area, ChinaPart II The Politics and Practice of Intimate Relationships; 7 The Sexual Politics of Difference in Post-IMF Korea: Challenges of the Lesbian Rights and Sex Workers' Movements; 8 'How Did You Two Meet?' Lesbian Partnerships in Present-day Japan; 9 Chinese Women's Stories of Love, Marriage and Sexuality; 10 Talking about 'Good Sex': Hong Kong Women's Sexuality in the Twenty-first Century
Description / Table of Contents:
11 Becoming 'the First Wives': Gender, Intimacy and the Regional Economy across the Taiwan StraitIndex
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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