02720nam 2200553 a 450 991078091530332120200520144314.00-295-98921-1(CKB)2550000000004575(OCoLC)646208896(CaPaEBR)ebrary10276716(SSID)ssj0000432055(PQKBManifestationID)11293771(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000432055(PQKBWorkID)10478052(PQKB)10101348(MdBmJHUP)muse6965(Au-PeEL)EBL3444230(CaPaEBR)ebr10276716(MiAaPQ)EBC3444230(EXLCZ)99255000000000457520080506d2008 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrThe ironies of freedom[electronic resource] sex, culture, and neoliberal governance in Vietnam /Nguyeñ̂-võ Thu-hu'o'ngSeattle University of Washington Pressc20081 online resource (366 p.) Critical dialogues in Southeast Asian studiesBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-295-98850-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-319) and index.Sex for sale: entrepreneurial and consumerist freedom -- The hooking economy: entrepreneurial choice and commercial sex in the liberalizing economy -- Hierarchy and geography: class and national identity in sex consumption -- The real and the true: governing by choice and coercion -- The rise of the empirical and the case of medical expertise: a genealogy of governance -- Governing passion: consumers' choice and the production of a differentiated citizenry in public medicine -- Who you truly are: coercion, culture, and the global imaginary in the governmental rehabilitation of sex workers -- What kind of power? specialization of intervention and coexisting modes of governance -- To the real: ideology and cultural production -- From Antigone to the kneeling woman: a genealogy of the real from socialism to the preparation for marketization -- Love in the time of neoliberalism: ideology and the new social realism in popular culture.Critical dialogues in Southeast Asian studies.ProstitutionVietnamProstitutionGovernment policyVietnamProstitutionProstitutionGovernment policy306.7409597Nguyen-Vo Thu-Huong1962-1518981MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910780915303321The ironies of freedom3756835UNINA