Sex Workers in the Maritimes Talk Back

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AuthorJeffrey, Leslie Ann,MacDonald, Gayle
PublisherUBC Press
Bindinghardcover
PublishedNovember 5, 2006
EditionAnnotated
LanguageEnglish
Pages273
ISBN-100774813318
ISBN-139780774813310
Weight1.2 lb
Dimensions
H × W × L		 0.9 in × 6.2 in × 9.0 in

Sex Workers in the Maritimes Talk Back

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Sex Workers Are Often The Objects Of Study For Academics And Policy Makers. Theories About Their Lives And The Policies That Affect Their Work Are Usually Developed Without Input From The Sex Workers Themselves, As They Are Rarely Seen As Capable Of Analyzing The Social And Political World In Which They Work. In This Book, However, Sex Workers Set The Tone. Leslie Ann Jeffrey And Gayle Macdonald Interview Sex Workers In Three Maritime Cities And Those Who Work Around Them:...

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Sex Workers Are Often The Objects Of Study For Academics And Policy Makers. Theories About Their Lives And The Policies That Affect Their Work Are Usually Developed Without Input From The Sex Workers Themselves, As They Are Rarely Seen As Capable Of Analyzing The Social And Political World In Which They Work. In This Book, However, Sex Workers Set The Tone. Leslie Ann Jeffrey And Gayle Macdonald Interview Sex Workers In Three Maritime Cities And Those Who Work Around Them: Police, Health-care Providers, Community Workers/advocates, Members Of Neighbourhood Associations, And Politicians. The Sex Workers Discuss Such Issues As Violence And Safety, Health And Risk, Politics And Policy, Media Influence, And Public Perception Of The Trade, Portraying The Best And The Worst Facets Of Their Working Lives And Expressing Sentiments Refreshingly At Odds With Commonly Held Opinions.--jacket. 1. It's The Money, Honey -- 2. Good, The Bad, And The Ugly -- 3. Social Control, Policing, And Sex Work -- 4. Whore Stigma And The Media -- 5. Whose-health? : Whose Safety? -- 6. Sex And Politics : Responding To Sex Workers. Leslie Ann Jeffrey And Gayle Macdonald. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [256]-264) And Index.


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