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Record Nr.

UNINA9910954103103321

Titolo

Men who sell sex : international perspectives on male prostitution and AIDS / / edited by Peter Aggleton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : UCL Press, 1998

ISBN

1-135-35883-4

1-135-35884-2

1-280-65185-7

9786610651856

0-203-02463-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (305 p.)

Collana

Social aspects of AIDS

Altri autori (Persone)

AggletonPeter

Disciplina

362.1969792

Soggetti

Male prostitution

Male prostitutes - Sexual behavior

HIV infections - Prevention

Men sex workers

AIDS education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; Chapter 1 Selling Sex in Cardiff and London; Chapter 2 Sex for Money between Men and Boys in the Netherlands: Implications for HIV Prevention; Chapter 3 Travestis and Gigolos: Male Sex Work and HIV Prevention in France; Chapter 4 Male Sex Work and HIV/AIDS in Canada; Chapter 5 Social Environment and Male Sex Work in the United States; Chapter 6 Aspects of Male Sex Work in Mexico City; Chapter 7 Three Decades of Male Sex Work in Santo Domingo

Chapter 8 Cacherismo in a San José Brothel … Aspects of Male Sex Work in Costa RicaChapter 9 Natural Born Targets: Male Hustlers and AIDS Prevention in Urabn Brazil; Chapter 10 Fletes in Parque Kennedy: Sexual Cultures among Young Men Who Sell Sex to Other Men in Lima; Chapter 11 Through a Window Darkly: Men Who Sell Sex to Men in India and Bangladesh; Chapter 12 Male Sex Work in Sri Lanka; Chapter 13 Bar Talk: Thai Male Sex Workers and Their Customers; Chapter 14 Walking



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Sommario/riassunto

Brings together an authoritative collection of essays from different countries and examines sexual behaviour, the reasons men sell sex, the meanings involved, and implications for HIV prevention.