Is it wrong for a man to buy sex from a woman? In this book, Lawford-Smith argues that commercial sex is quintessentially hierarchical sex, and it is wrong both to have and to perpetuate a market in hierarchical sex. Pepper argues that men are permi...Loe edasi...
The new, third edition of this groundbreaking collection assembles the most current, comprehensive, and nuanced studies on various forms of sexual labor, the lived experiences of sex workers, and the political, cultural, and legal implications of th...Loe edasi...
This book is about sex work and prostitution third sector organizations (TSOs): non-governmental and non-profit organizations that provide support services to, and advocate for the wellbeing of people operating in the sex industries, with a focus on...Loe edasi...
This book presents an analysis of the concepts of female empowerment and resilience against violence in the informal entertainment and sex industries. It will be an important contribution to the study of citizenship and rights from a non-western ang...Loe edasi...
This book deconstructs stories of human trafficking that dominate public discourse, revealing the political, social and cultural assumptions that underpin the central trafficking narrative and emphasising implications for policy-making....Loe edasi...
How prostitution is perceived in the context of social control and urban change is key to understanding the evolving attitudes to gender and sexuality in the eighteenth century. In this comparative study, Marion Pluskota offers an analysis of the li...Loe edasi...
This book examines the sex industry in Israel, using feminist concepts to elaborate on the power of prostitution to shape a world in which women are objects for fulfilling mens desires....Loe edasi...
Understanding Sex for Sale aims to understand how prostitution, sex work or sex for sale are delineated, contested and understood in different spaces, places and times; with a particular focus on identifying how the relation between sex and money is...Loe edasi...
This book presents a unique investigation into the experiences of women and men erotic dancers who dance for women customers. It offers a fresh theoretical perspective, combining queer theory with feminist insights to trouble the assumption that onl...Loe edasi...
The starting point for this book is the question of how we research sex for sale and the implications of the choices we make in terms of epistemology and ethics....Loe edasi...
With each chapter dedicated to a separate country and written by a national authority on the subject, Assessing European Prostitution Policies explores how prostitution is regulated in twenty-one European countries. This innovative volume draws out...Loe edasi...
The book offers a unique account of womens experiences, attitudes and negotiations of work, immigration and citizenship in the sex work industry and challenges social myths about the risks and vulnerabilities of migrant sex workers....Loe edasi...
Sex Work and Female Self-Empowerment presents a fresh perspective on the worlds oldest profession by considering the relationship between sex work and female self-empowerment from a variety of disciplinary and practical perspectives and presenting...Loe edasi...
The eighteenth century saw profound changes in the way prostitution was represented in literary and visual culture. This collection of essays focuses on the variety of ways that the sex trade was represented in popular culture of the time, across di...Loe edasi...