Transnational Prostitution: Changing Patterns in a Global ContextSusanne Thorbek, Bandana Pattanaik Patterns of prostitution, like so much else in our increasingly inter-connected world, are changing radically, as the investigations in this volume dramatically show. The question of migrant prostitutes in the West may be much debated, but it is little researched. This collection makes a radical break with the current media focus on human trafficking and the old habit of simply blaming the victim. What emerges is a nuanced and empirically grounded portrait of the complexities of prostitution across national boundaries today. |
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... brothel owners and the like . According to this thinking , sex - work will then be considered similar to other kinds ... brothels , with strict rules about hygiene and condom use , and the allocation of sites for street prostitutes ...
... brothel will eventually be closed under city ordinance , which is a much easier and more effective procedure than having to prosecute him for pimping . This all sounds very promising : a sex industry which is completely regulated ...
... brothels ? Will they return home , will they go to another country or will they go underground and work in an illegal brothel that operates outside the rules ? There are dangers , on the one hand , in having a perfectly regulated sex ...
Contents
Sex Diaries of Tourists Returning from | 13 |
Male Perspectives | 24 |
Postcolonial Entrepreneurs | 42 |
Copyright | |
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