China, Sex and Prostitution

ISBN-13: 9780415646567 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 224 str.

Elaine Jeffreys

Opis

'China, Sex and Prostitution' is a topical and important critique of scholarship in China Studies concerning sexuality, prostitution and policing. Jeffrey's arguments are constructed in the form of detailed analysis of a wide range of primary texts.

Spis treści

Introduction: Telling Tales  1. Changing China: Changing China Studies  2. Changing Institutional Categories and Academic Legitimacy  3. Feminist Prostitution Debates and Responses  4. Prostitution Debates and a Changing China  5. Re-Situating the Chinese Response to Prostitution  6. Policing Change: Changing Disciplinary Technologies  Conclusion: China, Sex and Prostitution Reconsidered

O autorze

Elaine Jeffreys lectures in China Studies at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.