Sex Workers and Their Clients : In Their Own Words /

Sex Workers and Their Clients : In Their Own Words /

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This book draws on the voices of sex workers and their clients to critically assess the criminalization of prostitution in favour of decriminalization. It does so by contrasting their voices with the claims made by prohibitionists: those advocating the prohibition of prostitution or, at least, the p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mosley, Jerald L. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
Edition:1st ed. 2021.
Subjects:
Crime-Sociological aspects.
Critical criminology.
Sociology.
Social policy.
Welfare state.
Social service.
Crime and Society.
Critical Criminology.
Gender Studies.
Social Policy.
Politics of the Welfare State.
Social Work and Community Development.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Subjective Lives
  • 2. Exploitation, Money, and Poverty
  • 3. Coercion
  • 4. Abuse and Harm
  • 5. Commodification, Objectification, and Personhood
  • 6. Power, Dominance, and Subordination.