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And the process, as Ms. Lee details, is your basic lurid tale of exploitation, cruelty and shame: in other words, the familiar horrors of industrialization and globalization and an unfettered, barely regulated free market.
But underneath all that hair there's a global tale of exploitation David Attenborough may have lived the perfect life, travelling the world and seeing its wonders before tourism ravaged them.
Structurally, the story they tell resembles an 18th-century tale of sexual liberation (like the Marquis de Sade's novel, "Juliette") that becomes a tale of exploitation (like Sade's "Justine"), with Boreman's later marriage to Larry Marchiano, her children and anti-pornography activism little more than a coda.
What's so incendiary about this book, intellectually speaking, is the way in which both of the scandals generated by it -- Tierney's tale of exploitation and the disregard for truth that his critics have accused him of -- serve to justify the most damning prejudices that scientific and cultural anthropologists each harbor about the other.
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For if prostitution's history across the centuries has indeed been plagued with tales of exploitation, who is to blame for the misery it has caused?
Behind the move to phase out sugar cane cutters are tales of exploitation that have damaged the image of Brazilian biofuels in big importing countries such as Sweden and potentially in Britain, where the government has mandated that 2.5% of all petrol come from biofuels.
Though some became wealthy, theirs is generally a horrific tale of violence, exploitation and sex slavery.
This innately postminimalist display tells a cruel tale of colonial exploitation and official racism.
In "Altiplano," primitivism and modernism collide when bereaved women from opposite ends of the socioeconomic spectrum ignite a self-consciously spiritual tale of ecological exploitation.
Mr. Russell released "Lover Man," and it became a symbolic tale of cultural exploitation -- of artists who don't own their work set against businessmen who do.
"The story of the Jimi Hendrix 'industry' after his death is an unedifying tale of litigation, exploitation and the rubbishing of Jimi's memory by his hometown, Seattle," wrote Harry Shapiro Harry Shapiro and Caesar Glebbeek Caesar Glebbeek in their book Jimi Hendrix Electric Gypsy (St. Martin's Press, 1990; updated 1995).
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