Negotiating Sex Work : Unintended Consequences of Policy and Activism.
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TextUtgivningsuppgift: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2014Datum för upphovsrätt: ©2014Utgåva: 1st edBeskrivning: 1 online resource (377 pages)Innehållstyp: - text
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- 9781452941172
- 306.74
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 -- 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 -- Part III. Negotiating Status: The Promises and Limits of Sex Worker Organizing -- 10. 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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