Part One: Sexual Cultures: Caught Between Traditions and Transitions1. Social Significance of Commercial Sex Work: Implicity Shaping a Sexual Culture? Evelyne Micollier2. Three 'Red Light Districts' in China Pan Suiming3. Japanese Sex Workers: Between Choice and Coersion Wim Lunsing4. Dutiful Daughters and Temporary Wives: Economic Dependency on Commercial Sex in Vietnam an Walters5. What is Known about Gender, the Constructs of Sexuality and Dictates of Behaviour in Vietnam as a Confusian and Socialist Society and their Impact on the Risk of HIV/AIDS Epidemic Paula-Frances Kelly6. The Broken Women of Cambodia Annuska DerksPart Two; The Social Construction of Sexual Risk in the Light of STDs/AIDS Control7. Public Health Policy vs. Colonial Laissez-Faire: Stds and Prostitution in Republican Shanghai Christian Henriot8. Representations of 'Us' and 'Others' in the AIDS News Discourse: A Tawanese Experience Mei-Ling Hsu, Wen-Chi Lin and Tsui-Sung Wu9. AIDS and Civil Society in Taiwan Evelyne Micollier10. The Sex Education for Vietnamese Adolescents in the Context of HIV/AIDS Epidemic: The NGOs, the School, the Family and the Civil Society Marie-Eve Blanc10. Sex Works in Times of AIDS, Caught between the Visible and the Invisible Ivan Wolffers, Paula Kelly, and Anke van der Kwaak
Evelyne Micollier is an Affiliated Research Fellow of the International Institute of Asian Studies, The Netherlands.
'This is an important and thoroughly documented book...It provides
its readers with unique keys to understanding societies that we
have often, at least in matters of sexuality, treated with
exoticism or judged in reference to the West.' - China
Perspectives'Sexual Cultures in East Asia is a rich resource for
students and scholars and will well serve undergraduate and
graduate courses on HIV/AIDS, sex work, sexual cultures and gender'
- Sabine Fruhstuck, University of California, Santa Barbara, JRAS,
Series 3, Volume 18/2-2008
'This is an important and thoroughly documented book...It provides
its readers with unique keys to understanding societies that we
have often, at least in matters of sexuality, treated with
exoticism or judged in reference to the West.' - China Perspectives
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