Desperation or Dissent? An Ethnographic Perspective on Capitalism, Alienation, and Transgressive Sexuality

Authors

  • Eugenia Tsao Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto

Keywords:

transactional sex, development, Papua New Guinea, feminist micropolitics

Abstract

Review of Wardlow, Holly. 2006. Wayward Women: Sexuality and Agency in a New Guinea Society. Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London: University of California Press.

Author Biography

Eugenia Tsao, Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto

Eugenia Tsao
PhD candidate, Department of Anthropology
19 Russell Street, University of Toronto
Toronto ON  M5S 2S2

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Published

2011-02-01

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2011): Situating Theory

Section

Reviews

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