Prostitution & Sex Trade

Never before have prostitution, strip clubs and pornography been as profitable, widely used or embedded in mainstream culture as they are today. How society should respond to the rise of the sex trade is shaping up to be one of the Twenty-First...

Adapted into the Channel 4 documentary 'Sex: My British Job' by Nick Broomfield. Ming and Beata share neither the same language nor cultural background, yet their stories are remarkably similar. Both are single mothers in their thirties and both came...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781558612853Author Natalie WestFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Feminist Press at The City University of New YorkPublisher Feminist Press at The City...

Despite being dubbed "the world's oldest profession," prostitution has rarely been viewed as a legitimate form of labour. Instead, it is often criminalized, sensationalized, and polemicized across the socio-political spectrum by everyone from politicians...

FINALIST FOR THE 2022 LAMBDA LITERARY AWARD FOR LESBIAN MEMOIR'A muscular, canny memoir . . . I couldn't put it down. What a fucking gorgeous book' CARMEN MARIA MACHADO'Entertaining' New York Times'Absolutely not to be missed' Vogue'A gripping story'...

Never before have prostitution, strip clubs and pornography been as profitable, widely used or embedded in mainstream culture as they are today. How society should respond to the rise of the sex trade is shaping up to be one of the Twenty-First...

______________________ 'Erotica has been languishing on the top shelf for years, but a new generation of woman writers is moving it from the fringes to the literary mainstream' - Observer Magazine 'Her hilarious, yet often fond descriptions of her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Best Book of 2017, Chicago Public Library 2017 (United States). Short-listed for Lambda Literary Awards Finalist, LGBTQ Nonfiction 2018 (United States) and...

By the director of the hit documentary Behind the Burly Q comes the first ever oral history of American Burlesque--as told by the performers who lived it, often speaking out here for the first time. By telling the intimate and surprising stories from its...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629639918Author Matilda BickersFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807061237Author Melinda ChateauvertFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 378g

First English-language book on the history of commercial sex in BelgiumIn 2022, the Belgian parliament made a landmark decision by approving the decriminalisation of sex work. This move positioned the small nation as the first country in Europe – and the...

Producing the Acceptable Sex Worker considers how sex work is produced in news media narratives, a site where much of the general public draws its understanding of the industry in the absence of lived interaction with it. Taking New Zealand as a case...

Non-Western Colonization, Orientalism, and the 'Comfort Women: The Collective Memory of Sexual Slavery under the Japanese Imperial Military examines the collective memory of sexual slavery under the Japanese Imperial Military in Japan over the past...

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Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in the anti-human trafficking movement have proliferated over the past few decades, each focusing on different aspects of the problem. Many of these NGOs have joined coalitions to pool resources and expertise. What...

Human trafficking is a thriving and growing business; by some estimates it is second only to drug trafficking as the most profitable illegal industry in the world. The first comprehensive study of the practice of Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking (DMST) was...

***Winner of the Eileen Basker Prize and the Wellcome Medal for Anthropology as Applied to Medical Problems*** On the Game is an ethnographic account of prostitutes and prostitution. Sophie Day has followed the lives of individual women over fifteen...

America's first anti-sex trafficking law, the 1910 Mann Act, made it illegal to transport women over state lines for prostitution "or any other immoral purpose." It was meant to protect women and girls from being seduced or sold into sexual slavery. But,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781558613829Author Juniper FitzgeraldFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Feminist Press at The City University of New YorkPublisher Feminist Press at The...

The sexual revolution is unfinished. A sexual double standard between men and women still exists, and society continues to punish bad girls and reward good ones. Until we eliminate good-girl privilege and bad-girl stigma, women will not be fully free to...

For too long the global sex industry and its vested interests have dominated the prostitution debate repeating the same old line that 'sex work' is just like any job. In large sections of the media, academia, public policy, government and the law, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780359179855Author Rockit ReportsFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 152g

How technology transformed the nature of sex work The internet has revolutionized sex work perhaps more than any other profession. Today's sex workers go online to attract clients, shape personas, share information, screen potential clients, and build...

The sex workers of Kotha No. 300 raise their children, cook for their lovers, visit temples, shrines and mosques, complain about pimps and brothel owners, listen to film songs, and solicit and entertain customers. By following the daily lives of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944934897Author Kay KassirerFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Thorntree Press, LLCPublisher Thorntree Press, LLCWeight(grams) 177gDimensions(mm)...

Insider details from the takedown of Backpage, the world's largest sex trafficker, by the prosecutor who led the charge For almost a decade, Backpage.com was the world's largest sex trafficking operation. Seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day, in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780977498949Author Sara ColewellFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint New York Editors, AssociatesPublisher New York Editors, AssociatesWeight(grams) 141g

This is the only such book to be attempted in Australia. It covers over 200 years of history, and includes discussion of sexual exchange in Australia prior to European colonisation. It is relevant to the whole of Australia as well as having a strong...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994335807Author Alta Eva BourneFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Night StarPublisher Night StarWeight(grams) 152g

For those at the high end of the trafficking chain, the sex trade is an alluring and lucrative business: the supply of girls is constant, the costs of operations are low, and interference from law enforcement is weak to non-existent. Anti-trafficking...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952369124Author Debra RushFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Eabooks PublishingPublisher Eabooks PublishingWeight(grams) 304gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945812866Author Ginger RodegheroFormat HardbackPage Count 148Imprint Richter Publishing LLCPublisher Richter Publishing LLCWeight(grams) 272g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645043027Author Robert ChristmasFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Dio Press IncPublisher Dio Press IncWeight(grams) 254g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609104733Author Henri MolineauxFormat PaperbackPage Count 414Imprint Booklocker.comPublisher Booklocker.comWeight(grams) 549g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781593765279Author David Henry SterryFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Soft Skull PressPublisher Soft Skull PressWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781738495504Author Léo TaxilFormat HardbackPage Count 540Imprint Jack ParkerPublisher Jack ParkerWeight(grams) 885g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789394020818Author Deidra LovegrenFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint Free SpiritPublisher Free SpiritWeight(grams) 304g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935798101Author Natalie GrantFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Awaken MediaPublisher Awaken MediaWeight(grams) 313g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643245584Author Shizuka ImamotoFormat PaperbackPage Count 332Imprint Notion Press, Inc.Publisher Notion Press, Inc.Weight(grams) 363g