Reluctant bedfellows : feminism, activism and prostitution in the Philippines / Meredith Ralston and...
Reluctant bedfellows : feminism, activism and prostitution in the Philippines / Meredith Ralston and...
Reluctant bedfellows : feminism, activism and prostitution in the Philippines / Meredith Ralston and Edna Keeble.
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Sterling, VA : Kumarian Press, c2009.
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N363.44082/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 229 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
You've got to do something -- The problem of analysis paralysis -- Philosophical issues of prostitution -- Explanations for prostitution in the Philippines -- Sex tourism in Angeles City -- Making a difference -- No conclusions, just "continued somethings."
Publication information
Publisher
Sterling, VA : Kumarian Press, c2009.
Place of Publication
Virginia
Date Published
c2009.
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Summary
"Academic feminist theorizing and identity politics, the two argue, has reached the level of "analysis paralysis" where women and women's groups do not act for fear of being pejoratively labeled. This has many negative consequences for rights-seeking groups, as Ralston and Keeble experience firsthand in working to bring Angeles City and Canadian wo...
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Reluctant bedfellows : feminism, activism and prostitution in the Philippines / Meredith Ralston and Edna Keeble.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-213) and index.
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c2009.
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N363.44082/1
Record Identifier
74VM0paKW40d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM0paKW40d
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ISBN
1565492692 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781565492691 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
363.4408209599
MMS ID
991001636619702626
