The industrial vagina : the political economy of the global sex trade / Sheila Jeffreys.

Author/creator Jeffreys, Sheila
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
Descriptionviii, 244 pages ; 20 cm.
Subjects

SeriesRIPE series in global political economy
RIPE series in global political economy. ^A691772
Contents Introduction: From pimping to a profitable market sector -- Feminists and the global sex industry : cheerleaders or critics? -- Marriage and protitution -- The international political economy of pornography -- The strip club boom -- Military prostitution -- Prostitution tourism : women as men's leisure -- Supplying the demand : the traffic in women -- The state as pimp : legalizing prostitution -- Conclusion: Rolling back the global sex industry.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [211]-235) and index.
LCCN 2008021869
ISBN9780415412322 (hardback)
ISBN0415412323 (hardback)
ISBN9780415412339 (pbk.)
ISBN0415412331 (pbk.)
ISBN9780203698303 (ebook)
ISBN0203698304 (ebook)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HQ 117 .J45 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold