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Prostitution: sex work, policy and politics

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Sage Publications 2018 LondonEdition: 2nd edDescription: xiv, 276p.; ill. Includes indexISBN:
  • 9781473989351
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.74 S2P7
Summary: The field of sex work has undergone a massive expansion in the past ten years. In this new edition, three leading researchers come together to provide an interdisciplinary outline of sex work. This book provides comprehensive coverage of key areas common to the study of the female sex industry, as well as considering issues relating to male and transgender sex workers, young people who are sexually exploited, and migrant sex workers. It also includes discussion of more recent forms of commercial sex such as Internet-based sex work. https://uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/prostitution/book253891#description
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Table of Contents

Chapter-1.The sociology of sex work
Chapter-2.The cultural context of commerce and sex
Chapter-3.Sex workers and sex work
Chapter-4.Children, young people and sexual exploitation (CSE)
Chapter-5.Buying sexual services
Chapter-6.Sex workers, labour rights and unionization
Chapter-7.Crime justice and the sex industry
Chapter-8.Communities, services and welfare
Chapter-9.Globalisation and the sex trade
Chapter-10.Researching the sex industry


The field of sex work has undergone a massive expansion in the past ten years. In this new edition, three leading researchers come together to provide an interdisciplinary outline of sex work. This book provides comprehensive coverage of key areas common to the study of the female sex industry, as well as considering issues relating to male and transgender sex workers, young people who are sexually exploited, and migrant sex workers. It also includes discussion of more recent forms of commercial sex such as Internet-based sex work.


https://uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/prostitution/book253891#description

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