{"product_id":"sex-and-borders-9780774808736","title":"Sex and Borders","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA compelling exploration of the complex relationship between Thai national identity and prostitution and gender.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA timely, interesting and well-documented study of the impact of Western (neo) imperialism on the construction of different prostitution policies (and on the lives of real prostitute women). -- Meredith Ralston, Mount Saint Vincent University * Atlantis, Volume 28.1 *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcronyms; Acknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Gender, Prostitution, and the “Standards of Civilization”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Peasants, Prostitutes, and the Body Politic: Prostitution as Cultural Decline and Political Resistance in the 1960s and 1970s\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 Elite Women, the Reconstruction of National Identity, and the Prostitution Problem\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 Women’s Groups and the Prostitution Question: Prostitution Law under Premocracy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 The Politics of Prostitution and the “New Man”: The 1996 Prostitution Law, International Image, and Middle-Class Masculinity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 The Middle Class and the Material Girl: The 1996 Prostitution Law and the Disciplining of Peasant Women\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 The Politics of Prostitution: Gender, Class, and Nation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of British Columbia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404907454807,"sku":"9780774808736","price":26.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780774808736.jpg?v=1730488011","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/sex-and-borders-9780774808736","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}