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Paperback Red Lights: The Lives of Sex Workers in Postsocialist China Book
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ISBN: 0816659036

ISBN13: 9780816659036

Red Lights: The Lives of Sex Workers in Postsocialist China

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In China today, sex work cannot be untangled from the phenomenon of rural-urban migration, the entertainment industry, and state power. In Red Lights, Tiantian Zheng highlights the urban karaoke bar as the locus at which these three factors intersect and provides a rich account of the lives of karaoke hostesses--a career whose name disguises the sex work and minimizes the surprising influence these women often have as power brokers.

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