Travels in the skin trade: tourism and the sex industry

Jeremy Seabrook

Pluto, 2001 - Business & Economics - 175 pages

New and updated edition of this classic text that explores the complex issues of the sex industry in Thailand.

What people are saying

Review: Travels in the Skin Trade: Tourism and the Sex Industry

User Review  - Pranjal - Goodreads

Some interesting stuff in there, but the writing's pretty choppy, and it's fairly unremarkable overall.

Review: Travels in the Skin Trade: Tourism and the Sex Industry

User Review  - Melissa - Goodreads

Interesting and informative, easy read

Contents

• Sex as Industry: 1
• The Environment of the Sex Trade: 6
• Male Visitors to Bangkok: 18

Bibliographic information

• Title: Travels in the skin trade: tourism and the sex industry
• Author: Jeremy Seabrook
• Edition: 2, illustrated
• Publisher: Pluto, 2001
• Original from: the University of Virginia
• Digitized: Jun 3, 2008
• ISBN: 0745317561, 9780745317564
• Length: 175 pages
• Subjects: Business & Economics / Economic Conditions; Business & Economics / Industries / Hospitality, Travel & Tourism; Political Science / International Relations / General; Political Science / Political Freedom & Security / Human Rights; Prostitution; Psychology / Human Sexuality; Sex oriented businesses; Sex tourism; Sex tourism - Thailand - Bangkok; Sex-oriented businesses; Sex-oriented businesses - Thailand - Bangkok; Social Science / Criminology; Social Science / Developing Countries; Social Science / Pornography; Social Science / Sociology / General; Social Science / Women's Studies