Rent boys [[electronic resource] ] : the world of male sex workers / / Michel Dorais ; translated by Peter Fieldsein

• Autore: Dorais Michel
• Pubblicazione: Montreal & Kingston, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (121 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.74/309714
• Soggetto topico: Male prostitution; Male prostitutes; Male prostitution - Québec (Province); Male prostitutes - Québec (Province)
• Note generali: Originally published: Travailleurs du sexe. Montréal : VLB éditeur, 2003.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [105]-107) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Background to the Study -- Our Respondents -- Male Prostitution Front and Centre -- Working Conditions -- Four Life Patterns -- Regular Guys -- Contrasts and Resemblances -- Risks of the Trade -- When They Need Help -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The original 2003 French version was praised for its depth of understanding and this English translation has been expanded to include a consideration of child prostitution, the involvement of organized crime, and the legalization of prostitution as well as references to the current international literature and additional contextualization for American, British, and Australian readers.
• Titolo autorizzato: Rent boys
• ISBN: 1-282-86357-6; 9786612863578; 0-7735-7293-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910782186703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II