Globalization, Prostitution and Sex Trafficking: Corporeal Politics

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Pub. Date: 2007-08-16
Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis
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Summary

Globalization has been traditionally interpreted as a phenomenon that takes place at the macro level and is determined by states and markets. This volume takes a different approach to understanding globalization, showing how through the global sex trade, globalization is embodied and enacted by individuals.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Silent Point of Globalization
Bio-power and Subjectivation in the Globalized World-economy of Sex
Sexscapes of Globalization: Constructions of Subject and Abject Positions in Landscapes of Globalization
Narratives of Embodied Globalization of Russian Prostitutes Working in the Erotic Clubs in Helsinki: Reflections on One Night in Helsinki from the Position of a Whore, a Client and a Researcher
Sounds of Silence in Lapland: Narratives of Trafficking in Women across Finnish-Russian and Norwegian Borders
'The Land of Perverts': Domain of Subjectivity from the Position of an Abject to the Global Village: Narratives of Foreign Erotic Dancers in Finland
Conclusions: Narratives of Corporeal Politics
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