Le renouveau des lentilles d’eau : de la prostitution à Hanoi à la toute fin du xxe siècle

Although technically illegal, sex work is widespread in Vietnam. Almost inexistent in Vietnam from 1975 to 1986, a booming prostitution followed the opening of the country, when the social yoke was loosened inducing a freedom of movement and to a more or less successful adaptation to the market econ...

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Main Author: Philippe Le Failler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université de Provence 2017-05-01
Series:Moussons
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/moussons/3779
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Le renouveau des lentilles d’eau : de la prostitution à Hanoi à la toute fin du xxe siècle
Moussons
sex work
social evils
debt
intimacy
morals
Hanoi
author_facet Philippe Le Failler
author_sort Philippe Le Failler
title Le renouveau des lentilles d’eau : de la prostitution à Hanoi à la toute fin du xxe siècle
title_short Le renouveau des lentilles d’eau : de la prostitution à Hanoi à la toute fin du xxe siècle
title_full Le renouveau des lentilles d’eau : de la prostitution à Hanoi à la toute fin du xxe siècle
title_fullStr Le renouveau des lentilles d’eau : de la prostitution à Hanoi à la toute fin du xxe siècle
title_full_unstemmed Le renouveau des lentilles d’eau : de la prostitution à Hanoi à la toute fin du xxe siècle
title_sort le renouveau des lentilles d’eau : de la prostitution à hanoi à la toute fin du xxe siècle
publisher Université de Provence
series Moussons
issn 1620-3224
2262-8363
publishDate 2017-05-01
description Although technically illegal, sex work is widespread in Vietnam. Almost inexistent in Vietnam from 1975 to 1986, a booming prostitution followed the opening of the country, when the social yoke was loosened inducing a freedom of movement and to a more or less successful adaptation to the market economy. Even though this phenomenon was more easily perceptible in Saigon, Hanoi did not make exception. The following lines result from notes taken on the spot, this investigation was conducted in the capital city from 1994 to 2001.
topic sex work
social evils
debt
intimacy
morals
Hanoi
url http://journals.openedition.org/moussons/3779
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