Tricking and Tripping: Prostitution in the Era of AIDS

Based on decades of fieldwork in the US and Amsterdam where she researched the ethnography of prostitution Sterks (behavioral and health education sociology anthropology womens study Emory U.) small book provides a detailed view of the many aspects of the world of her subjects illustrated throughout by snippets from years of interviews. The threat and impact of AIDS and the history of public response to the illness is explored in detail in a separate chapter. Annotation c. Book News Inc. Portland OR (booknews.com)