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Prophylactic Rights: Sex Work, HIV/AIDS, and Anti-trafficking in India

SKU: 9781009235501

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Uncover the intricate world of **sex work rights** in **India** through compelling ethnographic research conducted in Kolkata’s iconic **Sonagachi**. This essential book critically examines **labour rights** at the nexus of **HIV/AIDS** and **anti-trafficking** initiatives. By bridging medical and legal anthropology, it offers a corporeal understanding of sex worker agency amidst epidemic and legal challenges. Delve into the lived experiences, the dynamics of subjection and subversion, and the ongoing struggle for dignity and societal acknowledgement. A must-read for students, researchers, and advocates focused on human rights and public health in India.

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