| 书目名称 | Homeless Youth of Pakistan |
| 副标题 | Survival Sex and HIV |
| 编辑 | Muhammad Naveed Noor |
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| 概述 | Is the first detailed sociological investigation of youth homelessness in Pakistan.Explores sex work and intimate partnerships of homeless youth in a country where sex outside marriage is highly stigm |
| 丛书名称 | SpringerBriefs in Public Health |
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| 描述 | .While homeless young people (HYP) are typically perceived as irresponsible and morally suspect individuals who lack essential social skills to navigate their lives, this book offers an alternative and more positive perspective. It demonstrates that HYP improvise with resources available on the streets to improve their social and financial status, although they experience significant social structural constraints. ..This ground-breaking text provides an analysis of social processes that contribute to young people’s homelessness, their engagement in sex work, their establishment of intimate partnerships, and sexual practices which may increase their risk of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The book demonstrates how the ongoing social and financial instability and insecurity neutralises HYP’s knowledge of HIV/STIs, and how financial considerations, fear of violence by clients, and social obligations in intimate partnerships contribute to their sexual risk-taking. The author argues that the conventional approach of promoting health through raising awareness regarding HIV/STI prevention may continue to bring less than promising outcomes unless we focus on how struc |
| 出版日期 | Book 2021 |
| 关键词 | homeless young people; street-life; survival sex; HIV; sexual risk-taking; vulnerability; intimate relatio |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-79305-0 |
| isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-79304-3 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-79305-0Series ISSN 2192-3698 Series E-ISSN 2192-3701 |
| issn_series | 2192-3698 |
| copyright | The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 |
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