The Ironies of Freedom: Sex, Culture, and Neoliberal Governance in Vietnam (Critical Dialogues in Southeast Asian Studies)

by Thu-HuongNguyen-vo (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2008

  $129.83

  In the late 1980s, Vietnam joined the global economy after decades of war and relative isolation, demonstrating how a former socialist government can adapt to global market forces with their neoliberal emphasis on freedom of choice for entrepreneurs and consumers. This book examines an aspect of this new market: commercial sex.

• Used

  Paperback
  2008

  $16.53

  A bold look at Vietnam's privatized commercial sex market, conflicts surrounding modern prostitution in Vietnam, and the government's efforts to manage the industry.

• New

  Paperback
  2008

  $44.08

  A bold look at Vietnam's privatized commercial sex market, conflicts surrounding modern prostitution in Vietnam, and the government's efforts to manage the industry.