Getting screwed : sex workers and the law / / Alison Bass
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| Autore: |
Bass Alison
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| Titolo: |
Getting screwed : sex workers and the law / / Alison Bass
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| Pubblicazione: | Lebanon, New Hampshire : , : ForeEdge, , 2015 |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.74 |
| Soggetto topico: | Prostitution |
| Prostitution - Law and legislation | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Title Page; Contents; Prologue | The "Friendliest" Brothel in Manhattan; Chap. 1 | The Madonna-Whore Divide; Chap. 2 | The Modern Sex Workers' Rights Movement; Chap. 3 | Sex Work Goes Online and Indoors; Chap. 4 | Why Women and Men Do Sex Work; Chap. 5 | The Truth about Sex Trafficking; Chap. 6 | From Bad Laws to Bad Cops and Violence against Women; Chap. 7 | Busted in Sin City; Chap. 8 | Misguided Laws and Misuse of Resources; Chap. 9 | The Rhode Island Story; Chap. 10 | Sex Work Overseas; Chap. 11 | Canada's Public Health Experiment; Chap. 12 | California |
| Chap. 13 | A Saner Approach to ProstitutionEpilogue | Silent No More; Acknowledgments; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Vivid narrative-driven account of how current U.S. laws against prostitution harm sex workers, clients, and society |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Getting screwed |
| ISBN: | 1-61168-845-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910461658003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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