02808nam 2200613Ia 450 991045952010332120200520144314.00-313-36290-41-282-93316-79786612933165(CKB)2670000000059346(EBL)617110(OCoLC)698103822(SSID)ssj0000441269(PQKBManifestationID)12122167(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000441269(PQKBWorkID)10406301(PQKB)10536689(MiAaPQ)EBC617110(Au-PeEL)EBL617110(CaPaEBR)ebr10437198(CaONFJC)MIL293316(EXLCZ)99267000000005934620100826d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrProstitution and sex work[electronic resource] /Melissa Hope DitmoreSanta Barbara, Calif. Greenwood20101 online resource (232 p.)Historical guides to controversial issues in AmericaDescription based upon print version of record.0-313-36289-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; 1 Venues; 2 Personnel; 3 Legal Frameworks; 4 Morality, Money, and Prostitution Prior to the Criminalization of Prostitution; 5 Red Light, Green Light; 6 The Wild West; 7 Immigration Law and State Legislation of Morality to "Protect" Women; 8 21st-Century Campaigns and Laws against Trafficking in Persons; 9 From Prostitutes to Sex Workers: A Movement for Rights; Timeline; Appendix 1. Historical Accounts; Appendix 2. Documents by Sex Workers; Appendix 3. Legal Documents and CommentaryOnline Resources about Prostitution in the United StatesSelected Bibliography; IndexProstitution is a taboo subject that nevertheless permeates American culture in literature, cinema, and music. It has been a cyclical topic of public debate reflecting changing attitudes toward male and female promiscuity, the role of women in society, attitudes toward poverty and class, and most recently, the recurrent theme of ""sex trafficking.""Historical guides to controversial issues in America.ProstitutionUnited StatesSex-oriented businessesUnited StatesElectronic books.ProstitutionSex-oriented businesses306.74Ditmore Melissa Hope971759MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459520103321Prostitution and sex work2209424UNINA