Lục Xì: Prostitution and Venereal Disease in Colonial Hanoi 9780824860615
What does it mean when a city of 180,000 people has more than 5,000 women working as prostitutes? This question frames V
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English Pages 192 Year 2010
Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Translator’s note
Introduction
1. A Blemish on the City
2. The Muse of the Dispensary Girls
3. A Few Statistics and a Little History
4. There Must Be Harm
5. Strolling inside the Dispensary
6. The Girls’ Squad
7. Women of the Book of Sorrows
8. Medical Examination Day
9. Student and Teacher
10. The Authorities’ Perspective
11. Holding Papers
12. Tearing Up Papers
Appendix 1
Appendix 2
Notes
References
Index
Contents
Acknowledgments
Translator’s note
Introduction
1. A Blemish on the City
2. The Muse of the Dispensary Girls
3. A Few Statistics and a Little History
4. There Must Be Harm
5. Strolling inside the Dispensary
6. The Girls’ Squad
7. Women of the Book of Sorrows
8. Medical Examination Day
9. Student and Teacher
10. The Authorities’ Perspective
11. Holding Papers
12. Tearing Up Papers
Appendix 1
Appendix 2
Notes
References
Index
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- Vu Trong Phung
- Shaun Kingsley Malarney
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