Cosmopolitan sex workers women and migration in a global city

This text examines the phenomenon of non-trafficked women who choose to migrate from one global city to another to perform paid sexual labour in Southeast Asia. Christine B.N. Chin offers an innovative theoretical framework termed '3C' (city creativity, and cosmopolitanism) to analyze how...

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Main Author: Chin, Christine B. N.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2013, 2013
Series:Oxford studies in gender and international relations / Oxford studies in gender and international relations
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This text examines the phenomenon of non-trafficked women who choose to migrate from one global city to another to perform paid sexual labour in Southeast Asia. Christine B.N. Chin offers an innovative theoretical framework termed '3C' (city creativity, and cosmopolitanism) to analyze how factors at the local, state, and individual levels work together to shape women's ability and desire to migrate to perform sex work
Physical Description:1 online resource. illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
ISBN:9780199345489