Peasants, Proletarians and Prostitutes
| Author | : Ah Eng Lai |
| Publisher | : Institute of Southeast Asian |
| Total Pages | : 127 |
| Release | : 1986 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789971988388 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9971988380 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Peasants, Proletarians and Prostitutes by : Ah Eng Lai
Download or read book Peasants, Proletarians and Prostitutes written by Ah Eng Lai and published by Institute of Southeast Asian. This book was released on 1986 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book uses a socio-historical approach with feminist insight to examine the work of Chinese women in colonial Malaya, specifically those who worked as prostitutes, mui tsai, domestic servants, tin and rubber workers, hawkers and construction workers. The study questions the view that all women in traditional society were subordinated.
