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Author Steinfatt, Thomas M., 1941-

Title Working at the bar : sex work and health communication in Thailand / Thomas M. Steinfatt.

Publication Info. Westport, Conn : Ablex Pub., 2002.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.74 S822W    Check Shelf
Description xi, 435 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Civic discourse for the third millennium
Civic discourse for the third millennium.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-423) and index.
Contents On studying sex work -- Numbers and types of workers and workplaces -- The routes to bar work -- Reasons for not working -- Moral and religious concerns -- Bar worker demographics -- Employment statistics -- Partner selection and negotiations -- AIDS in Thailand -- Condom use and health consequences in foreign-oriented bars -- Hopes, dreams, and the future -- Support staff, management, and owners -- Customer motivation and behavior -- Policy on sex work -- Appendix: Data collection methodology -- Glossary.
Subject Sex industry -- Thailand.
Communication in medicine -- Thailand.
Added Title Sex work and health communication in Thailand
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