Arguingthat trafficking in girls and women is a product of the social construction of gender and other dimensions of power and status within a particular culture and at a particular historical moment, this book fills a niche in South Asian Studies and Women's Studies.Focusing on the case of Nepal it provides a local, situated analysis of sex trafficking and a model to counter the universalizing rhetoric of the mass media.

Zusammenfassung
Arguing
Titel
Sex Trafficking in South Asia
Untertitel
Telling Maya's Story
EAN
9780203862810
ISBN
978-0-203-86281-0
Format
E-Book (epub)
Herausgeber
Veröffentlichung
22.12.2009
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Adobe-DRM
Jahr
2009
Untertitel
Englisch