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- catalog abstract "In Thailand, a $4 billion per year tourist industry is the linchpin of the modernization process called the "Thai Economic Miracle." And what is Thailand's main attraction? Sex for hire. Year after year, young women are lured to Bangkok to staff the teeming brothels that cater to male tourists from the United States, Western Europe, Japan, Australia, the Gulf States, Malaysia, and Singapore. Ryan Bishop and Lillian Robinson show in compelling detail how this "miracle" is being paid for with women's lives.".
- catalog contributor b10610584.
- catalog contributor b10610585.
- catalog created "1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1998.".
- catalog description "In Thailand, a $4 billion per year tourist industry is the linchpin of the modernization process called the "Thai Economic Miracle." And what is Thailand's main attraction? Sex for hire. Year after year, young women are lured to Bangkok to staff the teeming brothels that cater to male tourists from the United States, Western Europe, Japan, Australia, the Gulf States, Malaysia, and Singapore. Ryan Bishop and Lillian Robinson show in compelling detail how this "miracle" is being paid for with women's lives.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-271) and index.".
- catalog description "Points of departure: catalysts and contexts -- Naming the problem -- Languages of tourism -- Very political economy -- Imagining sexual others -- Bar scene -- Unspeakabale -- Sexual theory and its discontents.".
- catalog extent "x, 278 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0415914280 (hc)".
- catalog identifier "0415914299 (pbk.)".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Routledge,".
- catalog spatial "Thailand.".
- catalog subject "380.1/4530674/09593 21".
- catalog subject "Economic development Social aspects.".
- catalog subject "HQ242.55.A5 B57 1998".
- catalog subject "Prostitution Thailand.".
- catalog subject "Sex tourism Thailand.".
- catalog subject "Sex-oriented businesses Thailand.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Points of departure: catalysts and contexts -- Naming the problem -- Languages of tourism -- Very political economy -- Imagining sexual others -- Bar scene -- Unspeakabale -- Sexual theory and its discontents.".
- catalog title "Night market : sexual cultures and the Thai economic miracle / Ryan Bishop and Lillian S. Robinson.".
- catalog type "text".