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Ah Ku and Karayuki-San: Prostitution in Singapore 1880-1940

James Francis Warren

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Description:Among the many groups of workers whose labor built Singapore in the twentieth century, there may be none as marginalized in memory as the women who travelled from China and Japan to work in Singapore as prostitutes. This study sketches in the trade in women and children in Asia, and--making innovative use of Coroner's Inquests and other records--hones in on the details of the prostitutes' lives in the colonial city: the daily brothel routine, crises and violence, social relations, leisure, mobility, disease, and death.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ah Ku and Karayuki-San: Prostitution in Singapore 1880-1940. To get started finding Ah Ku and Karayuki-San: Prostitution in Singapore 1880-1940, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Among the many groups of workers whose labor built Singapore in the twentieth century, there may be none as marginalized in memory as the women who travelled from China and Japan to work in Singapore as prostitutes. This study sketches in the trade in women and children in Asia, and--making innovative use of Coroner's Inquests and other records--hones in on the details of the prostitutes' lives in the colonial city: the daily brothel routine, crises and violence, social relations, leisure, mobility, disease, and death.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ah Ku and Karayuki-San: Prostitution in Singapore 1880-1940. To get started finding Ah Ku and Karayuki-San: Prostitution in Singapore 1880-1940, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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