num_pages: 114
description: A vivid account of how prostitution was just one part of an economic system in which women and young girls were regularly bought, sold, traded, pawned, or adopted as slaves, brides, or foster children.
language: English
title: Beautiful Merchandise: Prostitution in China, 1860-1936
titlecomplete: Beautiful Merchandise: Prostitution in China, 1860-1936
genres: Nonfiction
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Routledge