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Cultural politics of gender and sexuality in contemporary Asia /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Zheng, Tiantian (Editor), Carrico, Kevin, Hidalgo, Danielle Antoinette, Gagn©♭, Nana Okura, Wang, Danning, Osburg, John, Zhang, Xia, Lohokare, Madhura, Nakano, Lynne Y., 1965-, Hoefinger, Heidi
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Sex role > Asia.
Gender identity > Asia.
Sex > Social aspects > Asia.
Asia > Social life and customs > 21st century.
Table of Contents:
  • Sexuality, class, and neoliberal ideology: same-sex attracted men and money boys in postsocialist China / Tiantian Zheng
  • Producing purity: an ethnography of a neotraditionalist ladies' academy" in contemporary urban China / Kevin Carrico
  • "Tonight, you are a man!": negotiating embodied resistance in local Thai nightclubs / Danielle Antoinette Hidalgo and Tracy Royce
  • Feeling like a "man": managing gender, sexuality, and corporate life in after-hours Tokyo / Nana Okura Gagn©♭
  • Mobilizing the masses to change something intimate: the process of desexualization in China's family planning campaign / Danning Wang
  • Pleasure, patronage, and responsibility: sexuality and status among new rich men in contemporary China / John Osburg
  • Labor, masculinity and history: bangbang men in Chongqing, China / Xia Zhang
  • Boys II men: neighborhood associations in western India as the site of masculine identity / Madhura Lohokare
  • Marriage and reproduction in East Asian cities: views from single women in Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Tokyo / Lynne Nakano
  • Media, sex, and the self in Cambodia / Heidi Hoefinger
  • Islam, marriage, and yaari: making meaning of male same-sex sexual relationships in Pakistan / Ahmed Afzal
  • Racialization of foreign women in the transnational marriage market of Taiwan / Hsunhui Tseng.