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Kamala Kempadoo
Sexing the Caribbean
Gender, Race and Sexual Labor

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This unprecedented work provides both the history of sex work in this region as well as an examination of current-day sex tourism. Based on interviews with sex workers, brothel owners, local residents and tourists, Kamala Kempadoo offers a vivid account of what life is like in the world of sex tourism as well as its entrenched roots in colonialism and slavery in the Caribbean.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 288 ● ISBN 9780203338087 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2004 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2289080 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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