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- ISBN
- 9780774838245
- Book Title
- Red Light Labour : Sex Work Regulation, Agency, and Resistance
- Book Series
- Sexuality Stud Ser.
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press
- Item Length
- 9 in
- Publication Year
- 2018
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1 in
- Genre
- Law, Political Science, Social Science
- Topic
- Constitutional, Public Policy / Social Policy, Prostitution & Sex Trade
- Item Weight
- 21.2 Oz
- Item Width
- 6 in
- Number of Pages
- 392 Pages
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Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
ISBN-10
0774838248
ISBN-13
9780774838245
eBay Product ID (ePID)
14038706133
Product Key Features
Book Title
Red Light Labour : Sex Work Regulation, Agency, and Resistance
Number of Pages
392 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Constitutional, Public Policy / Social Policy, Prostitution & Sex Trade
Publication Year
2018
Genre
Law, Political Science, Social Science
Book Series
Sexuality Stud Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
21.2 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
LCCN
2018-298938
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
A thorough collection, it challenges misconceptions and educates readers on many topics, including sex work in rural and small communities, the experience of Indigenous workers, and union engagement with sex work in Canada.
Dewey Decimal
345.71/02534
Table Of Content
Foreword / Valerie Scott 1 Contextualizing Sex Work: Challenging Discourses and Confronting Narratives / Elya M. Durisin, Emily van der Meulen, and Chris Bruckert Part 1 - Law and Policy Contexts: The State and Beyond 2 Sex Work Policy: Tracing Historical and Contemporary Developments / Emily van der Meulen and Elya M. Durisin 3 Bedford v. Canada: A Breakthrough in the Legal Discourse / Brenda Belak 4 Municipal Regulation of Street-Based Prostitution and the Impacts on Indigenous Women: A Necessary Discussion / Naomi Sayers 5 From Average Joe to Deviant John: The Changing Construction of Sex Trade Clients in Canada / Ummni Khan 6 Pimps, Partners, and Procurers: Criminalizing Street-Based Sex Workers' Relationships with Partners and Third Parties / Kara Gillies and Chris Bruckert 7 New Risk-Spaces, New Spaces for Harm: The Effects of the Advertising Offence on Independent Escorts / Andrea Sterling 8 Misrepresentations, Inadequate Evidence, and Impediments to Justice: Human Rights Impacts of Canada's Anti-Trafficking Efforts / Tamara O'Doherty, Hayli Millar, Alison Clancey, and Kimberly Mackenzie 9 Perceptions of Sex Work: Exploring the Narratives of Police and Regulatory Officials / Frances M. Shaver, John Bryans, and Isabelle Bhola 10 Protecting Victims Sexually Exploited through Prostitution? Critically Examining Youth Legal and Policy Regimes / Steven Bittle Part 2 - Diverse Experiences: Examining Places, Spaces, and Types of Work 11 Indigenous, Indoors, and Incognito: Thoughts and Experiences of an Irish and Ojibwe Sex Worker / Elizabeth James 12 Myths and Realities of Male Sex Work: A Personal Perspective / River Redwood 13 Champagne, Strawberries, and Truck-Stop Motels: On Subjectivity and Sex Work / Victoria Love 14 "The Paradox?!": Racialized and Indigenous Sex Workers' Encounters within a Capitalist Market / Menaka Raguparan 15 Double Punishment: Immigration Penality and Migrant Trans Women Who Sell Sex / Nora Butler Burke 16 "Harassing the Clients Is Exactly the Same as Harassing the Workers": Street-Based Sex Workers in Vancouver / Andrea Krüsi, Brenda Belak, and Sex Workers United Against Violence 17 Everybody Knows Everybody: Sex Work in Rural and Small Communities / Stacey Hannem 18 Hypocrisy in "Sin City": Space, Place, and Sex Work Stigma in St. John's / Laura Winters and Gayle MacDonald Part 3 - Sex Workers' Resistance: Building Alliances and Subverting Narratives 19 Canadian Feminism and Sex Work Law: A Cautionary Tale / Mariana Valverde 20 Whorganizers and Gay Activists: Histories of Convergence, Contemporary Currents of Divergence, and the Promise of Non-Normative Futures / Becki L. Ross 21 Fighting for Homewood: Gentrification and the History of Violent Struggle over Trans Sex Workers' Strolls in Canada / Morgan M. Page 22 Do Black Sex Workers' Lives Matter? Whitewashed Anti-Slavery, Racial Justice, and Abolition / Robyn Maynard 23 Migrant Sex Workers' Justice: Building Alliances across Movements / Elene Lam and Chanelle Gallant 24 Will the Real Supporters of Workers' Rights Please Stand Up? Union Engagement with Sex Work in Canada / Jenn Clamen and Kara Gillies 25 Sex, Lies, and Committee Hearings: Challenging Prostitution Propaganda / Kerry Porth 26 Action, Advocacy, and Allies: Building a Movement for Sex Worker Rights / Sarah Beer Afterword / John Lowman and Frances M. Shaver Appendix: Prostitution-Related Criminal Code Provisions Index
Synopsis
In 2013, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled in Canada v. Bedford that key prostitution laws were unconstitutional. Red Light Labour addresses the new legal regime regulating sex work by analyzing how laws and those who uphold them have constructed, controlled, and criminalized sex workers, their clients, and their workspaces. This groundbreaking collection also offers nuanced interpretations of commercial sexual labour from the perspectives of workers, activists, and researchers. The contributors highlight the struggle for civic and social inclusion by considering sex workers' advocacy tactics, successes, and challenges. A timely legal, policy, and social analysis of sex work in Canada., In 2013, the Supreme Court ruled in Canada v. Bedford that key prostitution laws were unconstitutional. The decision provoked wide interest but little new insight into sex work. Red Light Labour addresses Canada's new legal regime regulating sex work through the analysis of past and present policy approaches and consideration of how laws and those who uphold them have constructed, controlled, and criminalized sex workers, their clients, and their workspaces. This groundbreaking collection also offers nuanced interpretations of commercial sexual labour that foreground the personal perspectives of workers and activists. The contributors highlight the struggle for civic and social inclusion by considering sex workers' advocacy tactics, successes, and challenges. Red Light Labour promotes social and economic justice within a sex-work-as-labour framework. This book is a timely intervention that showcases up-to-date legal, policy, and social analysis of sex work in Canada., Red Light Labour, the first book to examine sex work policy and advocacy since Canada v. Bedford, showcases the perspectives of sex workers and activists and deepens our understanding of sex work as labour., In 2013, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled in Canada v Bedford that key prostitution laws were unconstitutional. Red Light Labour addresses the new legal regime regulating sex work by analyzing how laws and those who uphold them have constructed, controlled, and criminalized sex workers, their clients, and their workspaces. This groundbreaking collection also offers nuanced interpretations of commercial sexual labour from the perspectives of workers, activists, and researchers. The contributors highlight the struggle for civic and social inclusion by considering sex workers' advocacy tactics, successes, and challenges. A timely legal, policy, and social analysis of sex work in Canada.
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