Special issue problematizing prostitution : critical research and scholarship / edited by Austin Sarat, Department of Law, Jurisprudence & Social Thought and Political Science, Amherst College, USA ; Special issue editors, Katie Hail-Jares, School of Public Affairs, American University, USA; Chrysanthi Leon, Sociology and Criminal Justice, University of Delaware, USA; Corey Shdaimah, Social Work, University of Maryland, Baltimore, USA.
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | Bingley, UK : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2016. |
| Description | x, 156 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Sarat, Austin. |
| Other author/creator | Hail-Jares, Katie. |
| Other author/creator | Leon, Chrysanthi S. |
| Other author/creator | Shdaimah, Corey S. |
| Portion of title | Problematizing prostitution : critical research and scholarship |
| Series | Studies in Law, Politics, and Society, 1059-4337 ; volume 71 Studies in law, politics, and society. ^A1047580 |
| Contents | Sex worker or student? : legitimation and master status in academia / Jenny Heineman -- "In my head, I didn't feel like I had done anything wrong" : women's experiences prostituting women and girls / Mahri Irvine -- Relationships among stigmatized women engaged in street-level prostitution : coping with stigma and stigma management / Corey Shdaimah and Chrysanthi S. Leon -- Reform or remand? : race, nativity, and the immigrant family in the history of prostitution / Anne E. Bowler, Terry G. Lilley and Chrysanthi S. Leon -- Inevitably violent? : dynamics of space, governance, and stigma in understanding violence against sex workers / Teela Sanders -- Bad dates : how prostitution strolls impact client-initiated violence / Katie Hail-Jares -- Unionizing sex workers : the Karnataka experience / Subadra Panchanadeswaran, Gowri Vijayakumar, Shabha Chacko and Andy Bhanot. |
| Abstract | The scholars who contribute to this issue utilize diverse research methods to examine the lived experiences of people engaged in prostitution and the people and institutions that process them --Back cover. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016591712 |
| ISBN | 9781786350404 hardback (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1786350408 hardback (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| ISBN | electronic book |
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