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Volume 7, Issue 1

January 2012

ISSN 1559-372X

EISSN 1559-3738

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Introduction
Research Essays
Book Reviews

SPECIAL ISSUE: COMMODIFIED WOMEN'S BODIES IN VIETNAM AND BEYOND

Introduction

Supplying Female Bodies: Labor Migration, Sex Work, and the Commoditization of Women in Colonial Indochina and Contempory Vietnam

Christian Henriot

Research Essays

The Shadow Theater of Prostitution in French Colonial Tonkin: Faceless Prostitutes under the Colonial Gaze

Isabelle Tracol-Huynh

Mousmés and French Colonial Culture: Making Japanese Women's Bodies Available in Indochina

Frédéric Roustan

Between Bitterness and Sweetness, When Bodies Say it All: Chinese Perspectives on Vietnamese Women in a Border Space

Caroline Grillot

Commodified Sexuality and Mother-Daughter Power Dynamics in the Mekong Delta

Nicolas Lainez

Book Reviews

Review

Jane Ferguson

Review

Phuoc M. Duong

Review

Rylan Higgins

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