The Global Political Economy of Sex
Book | Cyprus
English title: The Global Political Economy of Sex
Keyword(s): feminism | marxism | sex-trade | female body | sexual exploitation | state | prostitution | domestic workers | migrant women | sexual division | state exploitation | minority women
Languages(s): English
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Summary:
The book presents a multi-sectoral analysis of the sex industry in Mediterranean states. It addresses the growing phenomenon of exploitation of the female body and its reproductive capacities in the context of capitalist industries, gender relations and state responsibility. Through Marxist feminist perspective, it offers possible ways of addressing the problem.