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Author Hewamanne, Sandya, author.

Title Sri Lanka's global factory workers : (un) disciplined desires and sexual struggles in a post-colonial society / Sandya Hewamanne
Published London : Routledge, 2016

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Description 1 online resource
Series Routledge contemporary South Asia series
Routledge contemporary South Asia series.
Contents 1. Global factory workers and forbidden zones -- 2. "Secret" lives of good girls : on romances, sexualities, and unuttered desires -- 3. Romance on the street : sexual banter and sexual harassment -- 4. "Would good girls read such filth?" : reading and writing sex among global factory workers -- 5. In the service of the nation : sex, marriage, and social mobility in times of war -- 6. Guardians of girls : policing and saving global workers in crises of love and sex -- 7. Man-power workers, contract workers, and Tamil workers : sexual empowerment, from here to where?
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 6, 2016)
Subject Women -- Sexual behavior -- Sri Lanka
Women -- Employment -- Sri Lanka
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Women -- Employment.
Women -- Sexual behavior.
Sri Lanka.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781134850945
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