Kimberly Kay Hoang: Dealing in Desire. Asian Ascendancy, Western Decline, and the Hidden Currencies of Global Sex Work [parution]

[ndlr] Nouvelle parution aux presses de l'université de Californie. Présentation de l'éditeur. This captivating ethnography explores Vietnam’s sex industry as the country ascends the global and regional stage. Over the course of five years, author Kimberly Kay Hoang worked at four exclusive Saigon hostess bars catering to diverse clientele: wealthy local Vietnamese and Asian businessmen, Viet Kieus (ethnic Vietnamese living abroad), Western businessmen, and Western budget-tourists. Dealing i..