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Guilty without trial : women in the sex trade in Calcutta / Carolyn Sleightholme and Indrani Sinha.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 1997.Description: xiv, 163 p. : map ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0813523818 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HQ240.C3 S54 1997
Summary: Carolyn Sleightholme and Indrani Sinha write with rare perception and sensistivity about the lives of sex workers in Calcutta who have shared their stories with them. Through interviews, surveys, and case studies, they interrogate the double standards of sexual morality that govern the lucrative sex trade in India.

Originally published: Calcutta : STREE, 1996.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [156]-158) and index.

Carolyn Sleightholme and Indrani Sinha write with rare perception and sensistivity about the lives of sex workers in Calcutta who have shared their stories with them. Through interviews, surveys, and case studies, they interrogate the double standards of sexual morality that govern the lucrative sex trade in India.

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