ISBN:
9780203736937
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (179 Seiten)
,
24 cm
Series Statement:
Asian Studies Association of Australia women in Asia series
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Yea, Sallie Trafficking women in Korea
DDC:
306.3/62082
Keywords:
Filipina
;
Südkorea
;
Frauenhandel
;
Prostitution
;
Migration
Abstract:
"Based on in-depth ethnographic work, this book presents a study of Filipinas trafficked to South Korea, focusing on women who entered South Korea as migrant entertainers and subsequently became deployed in exploitative work environments around US military bases there. It contributes to the extension of our knowledge about human trafficking in the Asian region through an exploration of the experiences of more than 100 women who took part in the study"--
Abstract:
"Based on in-depth ethnographic work, this book presents a study of Filipinas trafficked to South Korea, focusing on women who entered South Korea as migrant entertainers and subsequently became deployed in exploitative work environments around US military bases there. It contributes to the extension of our knowledge about human trafficking in the Asian region through an exploration of the experiences of more than 100 women who took part in the study"--
Description / Table of Contents:
Sex trafficking comes to Korea's GijichonThe labour of trafficking -- Health and trafficking -- Romancing (in) the club -- Running to the future -- Anti-trafficking by entertainers and NGOs -- Home is where the hurt is.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-174) and index
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