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Prostitution -- Government policy.
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Prostitutes -- Political activity.
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Prostitutes -- Labor unions.
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1 online resource (377 pages) |
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text txt |
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computer c |
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online resource cr |
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data file rda |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: The Politics of Sex Work; Part I. Sex Work and the Politics of Knowledge Production; 1. Researching Sexuality: The Politics-of-Location Approach for Studying Sex Work; 2. Beyond Prescientific Reasoning: The Sex Worker Environmental Assessment Team Study; 3. Participant-Driven Action Research (PDAR) with Sex Workers in Vancouver; Part II. Producing the Sex Worker: Law, Politics, and Unintended Consequences; 4. Demanding Victims: The Sympathetic Shift in British Prostitution Policy. |
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5. Criminalized and Licensed: Local Politics, the Regulation of Sex Work, and the Construction of "Ugly Bodies"6. Bad Girls and Vulnerable Women: An Anthropological Analysis of Narratives Regarding Prostitution and Human Trafficking in Brazil; 7. Raids, Rescues, and Resistance: Women's Rights and Thailand's Response to Human Trafficking; 8. The Contested Citizenship of Sex Workers: The Case of the Netherlands; 9. Comrades, Push the Red Button! Prohibiting the Purchase of Sexual Services in Sweden but Not in Finland. |
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Part III. Negotiating Status: The Promises and Limits of Sex Worker Organizing10. Collective Interest Organization among Sex Workers; 11. Sex Work Politics and the Internet: Carving Out Political Space in the Blogosphere; 12. Gender Relations and HIV/AIDS Education in the Peruvian Amazon: Female Sex Worker Activists Creating Community; 13. Sex Workers' Rights Organizations and Government Funding in Canada; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. |
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English. |
| Alt author |
Showden, Carisa Renae, editor.
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Majic, Samantha, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781452941172 (electronic bk.) |
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1452941173 (electronic bk.) |
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9781452949338 |
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1452949336 |
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9780816689583 |
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081668958X |
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9780816689590 |
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0816689598 |
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40023526080 |
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