Format:
Online-Ressource (392 p.)
ISBN:
9780814712177
Content:
In 1979, Kathleen Barry's landmark book, Female Sexual Slavery, pulled back the curtain on a world of abuse prostitution that shocked the world. Documenting in devastating detail the lives of street prostitutes and the international traffic in women, Barry's work was called powerful and compassionate by Adrienne Rich and a courageous and crusading book that should be read everywhere by Gloria Steinem. The Los Angeles Times found it a powerful work filled with disbelief, outrage, and documentation . . . sexual bondage shackles women as much today as it has for centuries. In The Prostitution of
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; 1 Prostitution of Sexuality; 2 Sexual Power; 3 Josephine Butler: The First Wave of Protest; 4 Industrialization of Sex; 5 Traffic in Women; 6 Pimping: The Oldest Profession; 7 The State: Patriarchal Laws and Prostitution; 8 Patricia Hearst: Prototype of Female Sexual Slavery; 9 Human Rights and Global Feminist Action; Appendix: Proposed Convention Against Sexual Exploitation: Draft of January 1994; Notes; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780814786086
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780814712771
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The Prostitution of Sexuality
Language:
English
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