ISBN:
9788132100362
,
8132100360
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (369 p.)
,
ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Sahni, Rohini Prostitution and beyond
DDC:
306.740954
Keywords:
Prostitution Social aspects
;
India
;
Prostitution Economic aspects
;
India
;
Prostitution Health aspects
;
India
;
Prostitutes India
;
Women India
;
Sex-oriented businesses India
;
India
;
Prostitution Economic aspects
;
Prostitution Health aspects
;
Prostitutes
;
Women
;
Sex-oriented businesses
;
Prostitution Social aspects
;
Prostitutes
;
Prostitution ; Economic aspects
;
Prostitution ; Health aspects
;
Prostitution ; Social aspects
;
Sex-oriented businesses
;
Women
;
SELF-HELP ; Sexual Instruction
;
PSYCHOLOGY ; Human Sexuality
;
India
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
What is the diversity of perspectives on sex work in India today? This edited. volume addresses this question through its sections on feminist discourse, ethnographic. studies, socio-economic-legal-health frameworks and cultural reflections. The first section explores the space for women in prostitution within mainstream. feminist discourse in India, and the way it has evolved over time. The second. section emphasizes on the heterogeneity of sex work practices with their historical. vestiges, contemporary manifestations and urban-rural contrasts. The third section. examines the interface of so
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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