Prostitution & Sex Trade

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781387198047Author Carolyn GageFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 152g

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781481970488Author J E De BeckerFormat PaperbackPage Count 458Imprint CreatespacePublisher CreatespaceWeight(grams) 789g

The scourge of human trafficking affects virtually all countries, which serve as a source, transit point, or destination, or a combination of these. While countries have long focused on international trafficking, internal movement and exploitation within...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781082192883Author Jean Turner-Zimmermann M DFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998724577Author Brian SaadyFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Prerogative PublishingPublisher Prerogative PublishingWeight(grams) 340g

This issue addresses how laborers within intimate industries—those who do interpersonal work that tends to the sexual, bodily, health, hygiene, or care needs of individuals—are shaping Asia’s growing role in the global economy. The contributors...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989104913Author Max SpacerFormat PaperbackPage Count 450Imprint Sacha & Max PublicationsPublisher Sacha & Max PublicationsWeight(grams) 599g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692176337Author Toni McKinleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Toni McKinley, LLCPublisher Toni McKinley, LLCWeight(grams) 308g

Pimp-controlled sex workers, exploited migrants, domestic servants, and sex trafficking of runaway and homeless youth are just a few of the many forms of sex trafficking and labor trafficking going on all around the world-including in the United States...

In this book, eighteen Chinese women tell how they came to sell sex in Hong Kong, Macau, Taipei, Bangkok, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Los Angeles, and New York. The women's candid stories put a human face on issues of globalized commercial sex and...

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939183408Author Alisa JordheimFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint HigherLife PublishingPublisher HigherLife PublishingWeight(grams) 374g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781981508242Author Amir ValleFormat PaperbackPage Count 354Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

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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...

An intimate and original look at the lives of Nevada's legal sex workers through the voices of current and former employees, brothel owners, madams, and local law enforcement The state of Nevada is the only jurisdiction in the United States where...

An intimate and original look at the lives of Nevada's legal sex workers through the voices of current and former employees, brothel owners, madams, and local law enforcement The state of Nevada is the only jurisdiction in the United States where...

An in-depth portrait of Thailand’s billion-dollar sex industry Thailand is known internationally as a popular sex tourism destination. Yet, despite its size and reputation, remarkably little research has focused on the country’s sex industry over the...

As awareness and identification of sex trafficking and exploitation have grown, so has the need for improved social work responses. In this volume, expert practitioners, survivors, and researchers model the best practices for working with this...

Selling Sex will appeal to scholars and students of sociology, women's studies, and law, as well as sex workers, rights advocates, union and labour activists, and social workers.Book InformationISBN 9780774824484Author Emily van der MeulenFormat...

From an early age, Amber van de Bunt knew she wasn't like the other girls in town. From childhood struggles with depression and eating disorders, her years as a topless dancer in Florida, and an eventual abortion and suicide attempt, to her rebirth in...

Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. While the debate on regulating prostitution usually focuses on national policy, it is local policy measures that have the most impact on the ground. This book is the first to offer a detailed analysis of the...

Germany has been infamously dubbed the "Brothel of Europe," but how does legalized prostitution actually work? Is it empowering or victimizing, realistic or dangerous? In Legalized Prostitution in Germany, Annegret Staiger's ethnography...

Why have statelessness and contemporary enslavement become endemic since the 1990s? What is it about global political economic policies, protracted warfare, and migration rules and patterns that have so systemically increased these extreme forms of...

The story of sex tourism in the Gringo Gulch neighborhood of San Jose, Costa Rica could be easily cast as the exploitation of poor local women by privileged North American men men who are in a position to take advantage of the vast geopolitical...

An in-depth portrait of Thailand’s billion-dollar sex industry Thailand is known internationally as a popular sex tourism destination. Yet, despite its size and reputation, remarkably little research has focused on the country’s sex industry over the...

Graphic depictions of crime in Mexico abound in the global imagination, fueled not merely by media representations, but also by an abundant body of scholarship that reproduces grotesque, simplistic characterizations of Mexico’s people, cities and towns...

This anthology of original research studies focuses on why and how sex workers and pimps quit the sex trade. There is an extensive literature on ‘desistance’ with different theories explaining why people quit crime. However, with a few notable...

Red Light Labour will be of interest to scholars and students of labour, sexuality and gender, socio-legal contexts, and criminology. It will also find an audience among advocates, policy makers, and researchers in areas related to sex, gender, labour,...

Focusing on Italy, this book discusses how women negotiate sexuality and social status in a Western sexscape constituted by multifaceted articulations of women’s sexuality, commodities and modernity. Drawing from ethnographic research, this book brings...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936268849Author Savannah J. SandersFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint HCI PressPublisher HCI PressWeight(grams) 213g

Germany has been infamously dubbed the "Brothel of Europe," but how does legalized prostitution actually work? Is it empowering or victimizing, realistic or dangerous? In Legalized Prostitution in Germany, Annegret Staiger's ethnography...

Graphic depictions of crime in Mexico abound in the global imagination, fueled not merely by media representations, but also by an abundant body of scholarship that reproduces grotesque, simplistic characterizations of Mexico's people, cities and towns...

This book unravels the lives, needs and experiences of Nigerian and Ghanaian women working in prostitution in Brussels. This volume casts a light on the working conditions and the experiences of 38 women of Nigerian and Ghanaian origin, whose daily...

New Zealand’s relatively recent decriminalisation of sex work and its unusual success in combatting COVID-19 have both attracted international media interest. This accessibly written book uses the lens of news media coverage to consider the pandemic’s...

This succinct volume will find a readership among students and scholars of criminology, sociology, social work, and women's studies, as well as activists, non-profit workers, and general readers with an interest in contemporary debates around this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771098413Author Andrea WerhunFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Strange LightPublisher Strange LightWeight(grams) 156g

Often depicted as deviant or pathological by public health researchers, psychoanalysts, and sexologists, male-with-male sex and sex work is, in fact, an increasingly mainstream pursuit. Based on a qualitative investigation of the practices involved in...

Contested Ground provides a comprehensive and up to date account of the processes and experiences which shaped the lives of Aboriginal Australians from 1788 to the present.It integrates eye-witness accounts, oral histories and historical research to...