The Cultural Politics of European Prostitution Reform: Governing Loose Women
Greggor Mattson
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Hardback. The Cultural Politics of European Prostitution Reform traces case studies of four European Union countries to reveal the way anxieties over globalization translates into policies to recognize sex workers in some countries, punish prostitutes' clients in others, and protect victims of human trafficking in them all. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFK; JFFS; JFMX; JFSS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 455.
The Cultural Politics of European Prostitution Reform traces case studies of four European Union countries to reveal the way anxieties over globalization translates into policies to recognize sex workers in some countries, punish prostitutes' clients in others, and protect victims of human trafficking in them all.
The Cultural Politics of European Prostitution Reform traces case studies of four European Union countries to reveal the way anxieties over globalization translates into policies to recognize sex workers in some countries, punish prostitutes' clients in others, and protect victims of human trafficking in them all.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
455g
Number of Pages
247
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137517166
SKU
V9781137517166
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About Greggor Mattson
Greggor Mattson is Associate Professor of Sociology at Oberlin College, USA.
Reviews for The Cultural Politics of European Prostitution Reform: Governing Loose Women
This work will likely be read by scholars interested in prostitution specifically and sexuality more broadly, where Mattson succeeds best is in taking a specific social problem and showing how it encapsulates cultural dynamics of an institutional nature. ... Mattson's use of key informant interviews provides a specific and substantial contribution to our understanding of how social problems are articulated ... Read more