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  • Global Sex

    de Sine Plambech ...
    Traducido por Michael Favala Goldman ...
    'Where there is money, there will be sex.' Sine Plambech has dedicated her life to pursuing the trail of sex and money across the globe. As a young anthropologist, she interviews sex workers from Thailand and Nigeria in her Danish hometown. When she follows the treacherous migrant routes that led them to Europe, she finds families transformed by the money that absent mothers, daughters, wives and ... Leer más

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    Global sex

    Hvad sexarbejdere ved om kærlighed og kapitalisme

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    Bogen er et banebrydende etnografisk værk, hvor antropolog, filmskaber og forfatter Sine Plambech tager læseren med på en global rejse ind i sexarbejdernes verden. I bogen væves fem kvinders personlige, kraftfulde og intime historier sammen til en analyse af større globale strukturer, migration og køn. Med stor empati fortæller Sine Plambech om sexarbejdernes handlekraft, viljestyrke og længsler ... Leer más

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