| Description |
1 online resource (xxxv, 233 pages) |
| Series |
Global political economies of gender and sexuality |
| Contents |
Racism, xenophobia and hegemonic masculinity : the Nordic model of criminalising the purchase of sex / Jay Levy -- The impact of criminalisation on indoor sex workers in England and wales and the need for legislative change / Billie Lister -- Feminists, step back! (re)centring and supporting sex workers' political projects / Samantha Majic -- Selling sex : what influences or displaces perceptions of agency? / Jane Dodsworth -- Universities as spaces of sexual diversity : students engaged in sex work in Amsterdam -- Marie-louise janssen -- Examining and challenging the everyday power relations affecting sex workers' health / Pippa Grenfell, Lucy Platt and Luca Stevenson -- Decriminalisation and social justice : a public health perspective on sex work / Gillian Abel -- Turning perspectives on migrant sex workers inside out : from the current criminalisation and victimisation to the need of rights and legalisation / Alexandra Oliveira -- Sex worker rights, recognition and resistance : towards a "real politics of justice" / Maggie O'Neill and Mary Laing -- Into the light : a model of justice for workers' rights in the shadow and gig economy / Belinda Brooks Gordon -- Reconceptualising on-street sex work as a complex affective social assemblage / Anna Carline and Jamie Murray -- Notes on contributors -- Index |
| Summary |
This collection offers an invaluable resource on the subject of how sex workers experience injustices and how we can mitigate this globally through a transformative vision of social justice |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 27, 2018) |
| Subject |
Prostitution.
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Prostitution -- Law and legislation.
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Sex workers -- Legal status, laws, etc
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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Sex workers -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Prostitution
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Prostitution -- Law and legislation
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
FitzGerald, Sharron A., editor
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McGarry, Kathryn, editor
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Abel, Gillian , contributor
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Brooks-Gordon, Belinda , contributor
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Carline, Anna , contributor
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Dobsworth, Jane , contributor
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Grenfell, Pippa, contributor
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Janssen, Marie-Louise , contributor
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Laing, Mary , contributor
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Levy, Jay, contributor
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Lister, Billie, contributor
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Majic, Samantha , contributor
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McGarry, Kathryn, contributor
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Murray, Jamie, contributor
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Oliveira, Alexandra, contributor
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O'Neill, Maggie, contributor
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Platt, Lucy, contributor
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Stevenson, Luca, contributor
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| LC no. |
2018019980 |
| ISBN |
9781786603968 |
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1786603969 |
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