The industrial vagina : the political economy of the global sex trade /
Sheila Jeffreys.
- viii, 244 pages ; 20 cm.
- RIPE series in global political economy .
- RIPE series in global political economy. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-235) and index.
Introduction: From pimping to a profitable market sector -- Feminists and the global sex industry : cheerleaders or critics? -- Marriage and protitution -- The international political economy of pornography -- The strip club boom -- Military prostitution -- Prostitution tourism : women as men's leisure -- Supplying the demand : the traffic in women -- The state as pimp : legalizing prostitution -- Conclusion: Rolling back the global sex industry.