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Macho Love: Sex Behind Bars in Central America is the first in-depth study of sexual culture and AIDS in Latin prisons. Psychologists, social workers, criminologists, and AIDS specialists will discover how the interplay of sexual ideals, prostitution, manipulation, resistance, and power relationship...

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Other Authors: Schifter, Jacobo., author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge 2013.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Haworth gay & lesbian studies Macho love
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Summary:Macho Love: Sex Behind Bars in Central America is the first in-depth study of sexual culture and AIDS in Latin prisons. Psychologists, social workers, criminologists, and AIDS specialists will discover how the interplay of sexual ideals, prostitution, manipulation, resistance, and power relationships among prisoners and some staff are based on money, sex, drugs, and violence. Macho Love gives you a stirring and emotional look at the various risks and dangers lurking in the Latin American prison culture and discusses how Costa Rican and Central American prisons are improving the situation with
Item Description:First published 1999 by the Haworth Press, Inc.
Physical Description:1 online resource (177 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-109) and index.
ISBN:9781560239666
9781317765882
9781315801551
9781317765899