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Sex work matters : exploring money, power, and intimacy in the sex industry / edited by Melissa Hope Ditmore, Antonia Levy and Alys Willman

Contributor(s): Ditmore, Melissa Hope [Editor] | Levy, Antonia [Editor] | Willman, Alys [Editor].
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Zed Books, 2010.Description: xi, 275 p.ISBN: 9788182911024.Subject(s): Prostitutes -- Social conditions | Prostitution -- Social aspects | Sex-oriented businesses -- Social aspects | Sex workersDDC classification: 306.74
Contents:
A. Beyond Divides: New Frameworks for Understanding the Sex Industry -- 1. Sex Work Now: What the Blurring of Boundaries around the Sex Industry Means for Sex Work, Research, and Activism / Kathryn Hausbeck -- 2. The (Crying) Need for Different Kinds of Research / Laura Agustin -- 3. The Meaning of the Ẁhore': How Feminist Theories on Prostitution Shape Research on Female Sex Workers / Juline A. Koken -- B. Managing Multiple Roles -- 4. To Love, Honor, and Strip: An Investigation of Exotic Dancer Romantic Relationships / Carrie M. Hobbs -- 5. Sex and the Unspoken in Male Street Prostitution / Kerwin Kaye -- 6. Enforced ab/normalcy: the sex worker hijras and the (re)appropriation of s/he identity / Mashrur Shahid Hossain -- C. Money and Sex -- 7. Let's Talk About Money / Alys Willman -- 8. Show Me the Money: A Sex Worker Reflects on Research into the Sex Industry / Jo Weldon -- 9. Selling Sex: Women's Participation in the Sex Industry / Melissa Petro. D. Sex Work and the State -- 10. Pimping the Pueblo: State-regulated Commercial Sex in Neoliberal Mexico / Patty Kelly -- 11. Deviant Girls, Small-scale Entrepreneurs, and the Regulation of German Sex Workers / Daniel Schmidt -- 12. Sex Work, Communities, and Public Policy in the UK / Jane Pitcher -- E.Organizing Beyond Divides -- 13. Sex Workers' Rights Activism in Europe: Orientations from Brussels / Giulia Garofalo -- 14. Conclusion: Pushing Boundaries in Sex Work Activism and Research / Melissa Hope Ditmore.
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A. Beyond Divides: New Frameworks for Understanding the Sex Industry -- 1. Sex Work Now: What the Blurring of Boundaries around the Sex Industry Means for Sex Work, Research, and Activism / Kathryn Hausbeck -- 2. The (Crying) Need for Different Kinds of Research / Laura Agustin -- 3. The Meaning of the Ẁhore': How Feminist Theories on Prostitution Shape Research on Female Sex Workers / Juline A. Koken -- B. Managing Multiple Roles -- 4. To Love, Honor, and Strip: An Investigation of Exotic Dancer Romantic Relationships / Carrie M. Hobbs -- 5. Sex and the Unspoken in Male Street Prostitution / Kerwin Kaye -- 6. Enforced ab/normalcy: the sex worker hijras and the (re)appropriation of s/he identity / Mashrur Shahid Hossain -- C. Money and Sex -- 7. Let's Talk About Money / Alys Willman -- 8. Show Me the Money: A Sex Worker Reflects on Research into the Sex Industry / Jo Weldon -- 9. Selling Sex: Women's Participation in the Sex Industry / Melissa Petro. D. Sex Work and the State -- 10. Pimping the Pueblo: State-regulated Commercial Sex in Neoliberal Mexico / Patty Kelly -- 11. Deviant Girls, Small-scale Entrepreneurs, and the Regulation of German Sex Workers / Daniel Schmidt -- 12. Sex Work, Communities, and Public Policy in the UK / Jane Pitcher -- E.Organizing Beyond Divides -- 13. Sex Workers' Rights Activism in Europe: Orientations from Brussels / Giulia Garofalo -- 14. Conclusion: Pushing Boundaries in Sex Work Activism and Research / Melissa Hope Ditmore.

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