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Policing pleasure : sex work, policy, and the state in global perspective /

From the publisher. Monica waits in the Anti-Venereal Medical Service of the Zona Galactica, the legal, state-run brothel where she works in Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico. Surrounded by other sex workers, she clutches the Sanitary Control Cards that deem her registered with the city, disease-free, and ab...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dewey, Susan, Kelly, Patty, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, ©2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Political Science and Policy Studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : sex work and the politics of public policy / Susan Dewey and Patty Kelly
  • International trends in the control of sexual services / Michael Goodyear and Ronald Weitzer
  • Into the galactic zone : managing sexuality in neoliberal Mexico / Patty Kelly
  • Sex work and the state in contemporary China / Tiantian Zheng
  • Smart sex in the neoliberal present : rethinking single parenthood in a Mexican tourist destination / Dawn Pankonien
  • On the boundaries of the global margins : violence, labor and surveillance in a Rust Belt topless bar / Susan Dewey
  • The virtues of dockside dalliance : why maritime sugar girls are safer than urban streetwalkers in South Africa's prostitution industry / Henry Trotter
  • "Their own way of having power" : female adolescent prostitutes' strategies of resistance in Cape Town, South Africa / Zosa De Sas Kropiwnicki
  • Hata watufanyeje, kazi itaendelea [No matter what they do to us, work must continue] : everyday negotiation of state regulation among female sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya / Chimaraoke Izugbara
  • Prostitution in contemporary Rio de Janeiro / Thaddeus Gregory Blanchette and Ana Paula da Silvia
  • Prevailing voices in debates over child prostitution / Heather Montgomery
  • Organizational challenges among male sex workers in Brazil's tourist zones / Gregory Mitchell
  • "What is the use of getting a cow if you can't make any money from it?" : the reproduction of inequality within contemporary social reform of devadasis / Treena Orchard
  • Moral panics : sex tourism, trafficking, and the limits of transnational mobility in Bahia / Erica Williams.