Love in the drug war : selling sex and finding Jesus on the Mexico-US border / Sarah Luna.

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"This book looks at sex workers in "la zona," a walled area within Reynosa (the Mexican side of the border), and the missionaries who came to Reynosa to "rescue" them. The relationship between the sex workers and the missionaries intensified and became more complex as the drug war in Reynosa escalat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Luna, Sarah (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Austin : University of Texas Press, 2020.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Prostitution > Mexico > Reynosa (Tamaulipas) Church work with prostitutes > Mexico > Reynosa (Tamaulipas) Sex industry > Mexico > Reynosa (Tamaulipas) Religion and culture > Mexico > Reynosa (Tamaulipas) Drug traffic > Social aspects > Mexico > Reynosa (Tamaulipas) Reynosa (Tamaulipas, Mexico) > Social conditions. Church work with prostitutes. Drug traffic > Social aspects. Prostitution. Religion and culture. Sex industry. Social conditions. Mexico > Reynosa (Tamaulipas)
Physical Description:	ix, 241 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates ; 23 cm
Format:	Book

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