Bombay Going

Discover the compelling insights of Susanne Åsman in her thought-provoking book, Bombay Going, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2018. This hardback edition spans 240 pages and delves into the complex realities faced by Tamang women and men in the Sindhupalchowk district of Nepal, a region significantly impacted by sex trafficking. Åsman offers an ethnographic exploration of the concept of "Bombay going," a term used to describe migration for sex work. Through her meticulous research, she highlights the agency of women as they navigate the challenges of social life and customs in their pursuit of better opportunities. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of gender, migration, and the socio-economic factors influencing the lives of those affected by prostitution. Enhance your knowledge of these critical issues with Bombay Going.