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Sri Lanka's global factory workers : (un) disciplined desires and sexual struggles in a post-colonial society / Sandya Hewamanne.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hewamanne, Sandya, author.
- Series:
- Routledge contemporary South Asia series ; 115.
- Routledge contemporary South Asia series ; 115
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Sexual behavior--Sri Lanka.
- Women.
- Women--Employment--Sri Lanka.
- Women--Employment.
- Women--Sexual behavior.
- Sri Lanka.
- Physical Description:
- 136 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2016.
- Contents:
- Global factory workers and forbidden zones
- "Secret" lives of good girls : on romances, sexualities and unuttered desires
- Romance on the street : sexual banter and sexual harassment
- "Would good girls read such filth?" reading and writing sex among global factory workers
- In the service of the nation : sex, marriage and social mobility in times of war
- Guardians of girls : policing and saving workers in crises of love and sex
- Man-power workers, contract workers, and Tamil workers : sexual empowerment, from here to where?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780415819862
- 0415819865
- OCLC:
- 946770254
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