Thai Migrant Sexworkers: From Modernisation to Globalisation

ISBN-13: 9780230524668 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 237 str.

Kaoru Aoyama

Opis

Exploring sexwork and trafficking ina globalized culture and economy, this bookoffers a critique of increasingly stringent policing worldwide following the UN protocol against trafficking in persons. It highlights the grey area between sex work and trafficking and drawson thethemes of gender, migration and deviance."

Spis treści

List of Tables and Figures Acknowledgements List of Acronyms and Key Thai and Japanese Terms Introduction Modernisation, Gender and Globalization: Situating the Migrations of Thai Sexworkers Before Becoming Sex Workers Becoming Sex Workers, Being Sex Workers Becoming Ex-Sexworkers Conclusion Bibliography

O autorze

KAROU AOYAMA is Assistant Professor at Graduate School of Letters of Kyoto University, Japan. Specializing in issues of gender and sexuality, sexwork, trans-border migration and social inclusion/exclusion, she is currently researching Thai returnee migrants and migrant sexworkers in Japan.